how to use telnet in busybox

[Rich Felker]

On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 02:32:10PM +0800, 孟钢Mark wrote:
> hello,all:
>    I'm using busybox-1.00 now,and I want to use the telnet in my board.
>    I chosed Support for SUID/SGID handling ,and inetd telnetd in the
> configuration.And in /etc I added an empty busybox.conf.
>    But when the system booted and started inetd and telnetd,when I telnet
> the board from my PC,I got the error message:
> 
> Escape character is '^]' .
> Connection closed by foreign host

This probably means that the login program could not be run, or
something similar..

>   Does anybody know how to deal with it?Is there still some files I should
> add to /etc?

If using glibc, the nsswitch stuff is needed. IMO you need to describe
your setup better in order for anyone to know what's wrong.

Rich