telnet

all

Connect to a specified port of a host using the telnet protocol.

Options (1)

-e, --escapeboolean

Start `telnet` with "x" as the session termination character

Example: telnet {{[-e|--escape]}} {{x}} {{ip_address}} {{port}}

Telnet to the default port of a host

telnet host

Telnet to a specific port of a host

telnet ip_address port

[Interactive] Exit a telnet session

quit

Emit the default escape character combination for terminating the session

<Ctrl ]>

Start `telnet` with "x" as the session termination character

telnet [-e|--escape] x ip_address port

Telnet to Star Wars animation

telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl