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telnet
communicates-via
- telnet-client [ communicator ]
- telnet-server [ communicator ]
application-protocol
- SSH, Secure Shell
- Telnet
Types:
drawbacks
data and password in clear -- expensive: one keystroke -> 3 TCP packets
Comment:
runs on top of TCP/IP; default server port 23
history
in earlier times used to access cataloques, databases, services, etc -> mostly replaced by the web
usage
for interactive access to remote machine -- for debugging text-based protocols (HTTP, SMTP, ...) -- for service discovery
invocation
telnet []