On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 19:51 -0800, Betty Chang wrote: > Hi -- how do I get fedora core3 to be configured to run telnet and ftp > servers? > > I've played around with the Services configuration screen, and the security > settings, but somehow I cannot get an > ftp or a telnet going. > > > Thanks > > BEtty > > > Someone else has already told you about vsftp. I do NOT recommend telnet because of security. FC3 (as most distributions of Linux) has ssh already installed. To enable it simply "# chkconfig sshd on" followed by "# service sshd start" Then with any ssh client you can connect similar to telnet but in secure encrypted mode.