Troubleshooting with Telnet
- Mar
- 01
- Posted by Kyle Rankin
- Posted in HOW-TOs, SysAdmin, telnet
Poor telnet, it used to be the cool kid on the block. It was the program all
sysadmins turned to when they needed to connect to a remote server. Telnet
just wasn’t that good at keeping a secret—all communication went over plain
text—so administrators started switching to SSH for encrypted remote shell
sessions. more>>