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Re: telnet - connection refused in windows xp home
- From: kumarchi at attbi dot com
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, elfyn-cygwin at mail dot exposure dot org dot uk
- Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 15:10:27 +0000
- Subject: Re: telnet - connection refused in windows xp home
here is what i get (using my administrator 'privilege')
inetd --install-as-service
inetd does not show up in services
when I run
net start inetd
macro$ollar replies
The service is not responding to the control function --(must be some type of
Orwellian monster!)
More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2186
> Hi,
>
> You may not see it in whatever XP calls the user manager but its there!
> trust me. As your using the Home edition Microdollars (Microsoft) just
> hides certain users and groups.
>
> What happens when you run the inetd daemon normally (i.e. installing inetd
> with `inetd --install')?
>
> Elfyn
> elfyn@exposure.org.uk
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: kumarchi@attbi.com
> Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 13:04:19 +0000
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: telnet - connection refused in windows xp home
>
> [snip]...
>
> xp home does not list SYSTEM or even Adminstrator as a selectable user.
> thanks , be patient please I am getting there!!
> *********************************************************************
>
> At 04:41 PM 12/7/2002, kumarchi@attbi.com wrote:
> >I am unable to use remote connection to my pc(s) running windows xp home.
> >After going through the inetutils documentation, and looking at the
> services
> >under windows xp, I can see that inetd is not running. I am also unable to
> >start the inetd. According to the documentation it must be because some
> >special permissions I need but which I cannot set in xp home.
>
>
> Perhaps you can be more specific about this special permission and why you
> can't set it.
>
>
>
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