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Telnet session
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TheOldMan346
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Probably not if you can ping.
What happens exactly when you try to connect from the other machine?
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Probably not if you can ping.
What happens exactly when you try to connect from the other machine?
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TheOldMan346
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But what exactly happens when you try to connect?
Do you get an error message? Does it time out?
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Do you get an error message? Does it time out?
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TheOldMan346
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Usually means error in user name or password or can be permissions on the telnet server. Is the server Unix or Windows? With Windows, usernames generally are not case sensitive bus passwords are. On Unix, both usernames and passwords are often case sensitive.
You'll need to provide more information if the above does not help.
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Usually means error in user name or password or can be permissions on the telnet server. Is the server Unix or Windows? With Windows, usernames generally are not case sensitive bus passwords are. On Unix, both usernames and passwords are often case sensitive.
You'll need to provide more information if the above does not help.
The Old Man
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