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08-29-2005, 07:13 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Aug 2005
Posts: 11
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How to tell if telnet server is running?
How do you know if telnet service is running on a linux machine?
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08-29-2005, 08:17 AM
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Member
Registered: Nov 2004
Location: BIOS
Distribution: RHEL3.0, FreeBSD 5.x, Debian 3.x, Soaris x86 v10
Posts: 379
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Use netstat command:
Or use nmap
Look for port 23 aka telnet
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08-29-2005, 09:47 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Aug 2005
Location: England, UK
Distribution: Arch
Posts: 16
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Code:
ps aux | grep telnet
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08-30-2005, 07:01 AM
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Registered: Sep 2004
Distribution: Redhat / Fedora
Posts: 114
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telnet localhost
or telnet {IP addr of your machine }

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08-30-2005, 11:31 AM
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Registered: Aug 2003
Location: Pondicherry,India
Distribution: Fedora Core 3, RedHat 9.0, SUSE 8.1 Personal,
Posts: 49
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chkconfig --list | grep telnet
will show you in what runlevels telnet is on/off.
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