[Pan-users] Re: connecting to leafnode

[Thufir]

On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 23:35:41 -0400, Rinaldi J. Montessi wrote:


> Have you uncommented nntp in your inetd.conf file?
> 
> Can you telnet localhost 119?

What do I enter for the server information in pan?

arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # cat /etc/xinetd.d/leafnode-nntp
# default: off
# description: Leafnode - accepts connections on port 119 (NNTP)

service nntp
{
        socket_type = stream
        protocol    = tcp
        wait        = no
        user        = news
        server      = /usr/sbin/leafnode
        disable     = no
}
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # cat /etc/xinetd.conf 
#
# This is the master xinetd configuration file. Settings in the
# default section will be inherited by all service configurations
# unless explicitly overridden in the service configuration. See
# xinetd.conf in the man pages for a more detailed explanation of
# these attributes.

defaults
{
# The next two items are intended to be a quick access place to
# temporarily enable or disable services.
#
#       enabled         =
#       disabled        =

# Define general logging characteristics.
        log_type        = SYSLOG daemon info 
        log_on_failure  = HOST
        log_on_success  = PID HOST DURATION EXIT

# Define access restriction defaults
#
#       no_access       =
        only_from       = localhost
#       max_load        = 0
        cps             = 50 10
        instances       = 50
        per_source      = 10

# Address and networking defaults
#
#       bind            =
#       mdns            = yes
        v6only          = no

# setup environmental attributes
#
#       passenv         =
        groups          = yes
        umask           = 002

# Generally, banners are not used. This sets up their global defaults
#
#       banner          =
#       banner_fail     =
#       banner_success  =
}

includedir /etc/xinetd.d
 
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # fetchnews -fvv
leafnode 1.11.5: verbosity level is 2, debugmode is 0
Forced active fetch requested from command-line (option -f).
try_lock(timeout=5), fqdn="arrakis.doesntexist.org"
news.gmane.org: connecting to port nntp...
news.gmane.org: connected.
news.gmane.org: using STAT <message-ID> command.
news.gmane.org: 0 articles posted.
news.gmane.org: getting all newsgroups (debug: active: nil, forceactive: 
true)
news.gmane.org: getting newsgroup descriptions
news.gmane.org: reading server info from /var/spool/news/leaf.node/
news.gmane.org
news.gmane.org: conversation completed, disconnected.
wrote active file with 9772 lines
Started process to update overview data in the background.
Network activity has finished.
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # telnet localhost
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Trying ::1...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # telnet arrakis
Trying 192.168.2.110...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # telnet arrakis.doesntexist.org
Trying 192.168.2.110...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # date
Sun Sep  2 21:39:57 PDT 2007
arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # 



thanks,

Thufir