check iptables rules ----- Original Message ----- From: "Didier Casse" <didierbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Rotariu Bogdan" <bogdan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 5:33 PM Subject: Re: program talk doesn't work on fc1-> Error on read from talk daemon > On 19/02/04, at 16:42 +0200, Rotariu Bogdan <bogdan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > you need to chkconfig talk on and chkconfig ntalk on > > service xinetd restart > > that should do it > > and check if there are no rules that block ports 517-518 UDP > > > > That is precisely what I thought of doing a > > /sbin/chkconfig --level 345 talk on > /sbin/chkconfig --level 345 ntalk on > > /sbin/service xinetd restart > > and still the same old error message from talk: > > i.e > > "Error on read from talk daemon: Connection refused... press any key" > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > I just realized that my "talk" program doesn't work on FC1,. When > > > I try to talk to a user, i.e > > > > > > talk someuser > > > > > > it gives me back > > > > > > "Error on read from talk daemon: Connection refused... press any key" > > > > > > then a > > > > > > "Checking for invitation on caller's machine." > > > > > > An rpm -qa|grep talk, gives: > > > > > > talk-server-0.17-21 > > > talk-0.17-21 > > > ytalk-3.1.1-14 > > > > > > meaning I've the server and client installed. > > > > > > My /etc/xinetd.d/talk reads; > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > default: on > > > # description: The talk server accepts talk requests for chatting with > > > users \ > > > # on other systems. > > > service talk > > > { > > > disable = no > > > flags = IPv4 > > > socket_type = dgram > > > wait = yes > > > user = nobody > > > group = tty > > > server = /usr/sbin/in.talkd > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > In the archives there's some guy who had the same problem but never could > > > found the solution. Any help is appreciated! :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > With kind regards, > > > > > > Didier. > > > > > > --- > > > PhD student. > > > > > > Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) > > > 5 Research Link, > > > Singapore 117603 > > > > > > Email: slsbdfc at nus dot edu dot sg / > > > didierbe at sps dot nus dot edu dot sg > > > > > > Web: http://ssls.nus.edu.sg > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > With kind regards, > > Didier. > > --- > PhD student. > > Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) > 5 Research Link, > Singapore 117603 > > Email: slsbdfc at nus dot edu dot sg / > didierbe at sps dot nus dot edu dot sg > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >