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The telnet commands use the following syntax (bracketed arguments are optional):
telnet [-ec] [-8] [host [port]]
Where:
[-ec]
[-8]
[host]
[port]
Note:
Your remote host's software may vary. Consult the TCP/IP documentation for
Note:
command support, setup, and usage.
Example: Logging into an 1100_a using telnet.
1. Log into the s1100_a guest directory from your remote host.
$ telnet s1100_a
The system displays a login prompt.
2. Log in by typing
The system displays a password prompt.
3. Enter your password by typing
Tip:
If your host is listed in the system's .rhosts file, this step is unnecessary.
Tip:
The
prompt indicates successful login.
$
4. Perform the tasks you want. See
commands.
5. Type
to close the session.
exit
'c' represents the character you wish to use as the "escape"
character. Default is tilde '~.'
Enables 8-bit transmission of data to facilitate communication
with hosts using an 8-bit character set such as the Asian or
European character sets.
The name of the host to which you want to connect.
Note:
The user must issue an open command to
Note:
connect to the system if this option is waived.
Represents the number of the port on which you want to make
the telnet connection.
.
dcbguest
abc123
Linux Command Subset
Managing System Files from a Remote Host
(the default guest password).
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