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List:       linux-net
Subject:    Re: FTP question
From:       Daniel Zeaiter <daniel () academytiles ! com ! au>
Date:       2000-02-06 6:08:29
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Out of interest... I know how to crimp coax cable with rj45
connectors... with this knowledege, how do you create a crossover cable?

Daniel.

Tuan Hoang wrote:
> 
> Liz,
> 
> Sounds like a FTP daemon isn't running on the NT box as a service.
> By default, NT doesn't have a telnet or ftp server.
> NT -> Linux should work fine provided you installed the FTP services.
> Does telnet from NT to Linux work?  Also you might want to define
> the NT box in /etc/hosts on the Linux box so connections don't
> take a while for reverse DNS to fail.
> 
> Out of curiosity, how are these 2 machines connected?
> coax, ethernet (w/ hub or switch), ethernet (w/o hub or switch), etc.
> If you're using ethernet (w/o hub or switch) and the boxes
> are directly connected, you'll need to buy or build a cross-over cable.
> 
> Tuan
> 
> On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Elizabeth Adler wrote:
> 
> >   When I try to ftp to my nt box I get the error "421 service no available,
> > remote server has closed connection."
> >   When I go from my nt box to the linux box I get the error "conection
> > closed by remote host"
> >   Pinging both machines workes just fine.  I looked at the man pages and
> > tried login as the administrator to the box, but it said it didn't know the
> > host.  I tried by inputing the following command "ftp 192.168.10
> > administrator "Then my password""  I got host unknown.  what a I doing
> > wrong.  I just want to telnet or ftp between the two machines.  (My linux
> > box is not running x windows at all.)
> >   Thanks for any help I receive.
> >
> > Liz
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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