[BusyBox] telnetd: All network ports in use!

Brian T. btuch at usa.net
Tue May 13 14:28:39 UTC 2003


Ah ok,

Are you sure you are logged in as root when running telnetd?  If not you
will get the "telnetd: All network ports in use." message.

-Brian


>I added the telnet line:
>telnet  stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/telnetd
>to /etc/inetd.conf, and when I start inetd, I get:
>daemon.err inetd[217]: telnet/tcp: unknown service
>
>I dropped an /etc/services file in too, but that didn't help either.
>
>Also, if one has
># CONFIG_FEATURE_TELNETD_INETD is not set
>set in .config, doesn't this imply that you should be able to run it from
the cmd line?
>
>-Bruce

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian T. [mailto:btuch at usa.net]
> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 9:29 PM
> To: Bruce Edge; busybox at busybox.net
> Subject: Re: [BusyBox] telnetd: All network ports in use!
>
>
> Need to put it in /etc/inetd.conf like this:
>
> telnet  stream tcp nowait root /bin/telnetd
>
> Dunno if you can run it from the command line.
>
> -Brian
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bruce Edge" <bedge at troikanetworks.com>
> To: <busybox at busybox.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 7:02 PM
> Subject: [BusyBox] telnetd: All network ports in use!
>
>
> I just pulled down an unstable snapshot to try out the telnetd server.
>
> I ran telnetd from the cmd line, then when I try connect from
> another box, I
> get:
> telnetd: All network ports in use!
> in my log file.
>
> What else do I need to do to get it to accept connections?
>
> Thanks, Bruce
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