Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!mahendo!wlbr!voder!pyramid!altos!gumby!clp From: njc@rick.att.com (Neil Cherry) Newsgroups: comp.unix Subject: Re: TELNET Problem Message-ID: <4814@gumby.Altos.COM> Date: 16 Apr 91 16:59:13 GMT References: <4801@gumby.Altos.COM> Sender: clp@gumby.Altos.COM Reply-To: uunet!rutgers!rick!njc (Neil Cherry) Organization: AT&T Computer Systems Technical Services - NJ Lines: 16 Approved: clp@altos.com In article <4801@gumby.Altos.COM> rich@tincan-sawyer.af.mil (Sgt Richard J. Wachter) writes: >problem. I can telnet to most address however there are those I can not telnet >to. I know the systems are up because I can reach them if I logon to another >system and telnet to them. I have tryed both telneting to the number and the >name with no luck. I have been running as a resolver but have tryed running >the system with a /etc/hosts file. I have called all the people I can and have >RTFM until my eyes hurt. If you have a suggestion or know of someone else with >this problem please let me know. >-- Do you have any routers on the network and would the machine you are trying to get to be on the other side of this router? Cisco routers have the capablity to have acess and deny lists your net address maybe denied. Other than that I have no idea. NJC