telnet session closing with ^]

Martin Cigorraga martincigorraga at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 17:55:05 UTC 2015


Thank you Gordon, will try it :D

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:42 PM Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 07/09/2015 10:27 AM, Martin Cigorraga wrote:
> > Sometimes you simply can't ssh - like when you need to test a
> > connection to a web server or a DDBB.
> > As I see it, telnet is far from dying.
>
> Use "nc" (provided by nmap-ncat).
>
> When you're connecting to a non-telnet service, you just need a TCP
> connection.  Telnet isn't that.  Telnet is actually a protocol of its
> own, with infrastructure to propagate environment variables, and
> communicate terminal size changes, etc, across an interactive shell
> session.  For simple TCP connections, it's the wrong tool.
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