Mobility - Telnet localhost is not working

Description

This article explains how to troubleshoot telnet localhost.

Detail Steps

Scenario 1:

Connecting to localhost...Could not open connection to the host, on port 23: Connection failed

Steps:

1. Set in Firewall - Inbound and Outbound TCP and UDP 23.

2. KTS setting - changed to no IP address (ip = "").

3. Ensure allusers.bat setting is as below:

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Datapel Systems\Mobility Server\WMSConsole.exe"

exit

4. Stop and start KTS service.

Scenario 2:

Handshake failed

This is due to they customer having ssh switched on.

Need to switch off SSH authentication in KTS.

Steps:

1. KTS setting - changed to no IP address (use_ssh =0).

2. Stop and start KTS service.

Scenario 3:

CMD > telnet localhost

Connecting to localhost...Could not open connection to the host, on port 23: Connect failed

CMD > telnet 192.168.1.2 (eg. server IP)

able to connect to Mobility

Steps:

1. KTS setting - clear the IP address (ip = "").

2. Stop and start KTS service.

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