15 telnet: User interface to TELNET
Login to a remote system HOST, optionally using a (non-standard)
service port PORT:
telnet [OPTION...] [HOST [PORT]]
- -4
- --ipv4
- Use only IPv4.
- -6
- --ipv6
- Use only IPv6.
- -8
- --binary
- Use an 8-bit data path.
- -a
- --login
- Attempt automatic login.
- -c
- --no-rc
- Do not read the user's file $HOME/.telnetrc.
- -d
- --debug
- Turn on debugging.
- -e CHAR
- --escape=CHAR
- Use CHAR as escape character.
- -E
- --no-escape
- Use no escape character.
- -K
- --no-login
- Do not automatically login to the remote system.
- -l USER
- --user=USER
- Attempt automatic login as USER.
- -L
- --binary-output
- Use an 8-bit data path for output only.
- -n FILE
- --trace=FILE
- Record trace information into FILE.
- -r
- --rlogin
- Display a user-interface similar to that of rlogin.
- -x
- --encrypt
- If possible, encrypt the data stream.
- -X ATYPE
- --disable-auth=ATYPE
- Disable authentication of type ATYPE.
Use this option multiple times if more than one type
is to be disabled. Standard choices are ‘null’,
‘kerberos_v4’, and ‘kerberos_v5’.