TELNET
Internet
protocol that lets you connect your machine as a remote terminal to a host computer somewhere on the
Internet . To telnet into a remote
machine , you have to enter a
user ID and a
password .
The Internet standard protocol for remote login service that allows users on the Internet to access programs and applications on computers in remote locations. Telnet allows a user at one site to interact with a remote timesharing system at another site as if the user's terminal were connected directly to the remote computer. When using the Internet, type "Telnet" followed by a space and the address of the computer for remote login. Note that the Telnet protocol should not be confused with the Telnet public data network. (See also
Protocol and
Remote login)
The command and program used to login from one Internet site to another. The telnet command/program gets you to the login: prompt of another host.
Telnet is the Internet standard protocol for remote terminal connection service. It is defined in STD 8, RFC 854 and extended with options by many other RFCs.The virtual terminal protocol in the Internet suite of protocols. This allows users of one host to log into a remote host and interact as a regular terminal user of that host using command line interface.
Telnet is a protocol that lets you log in to a remote computer and ue programs and data that the remote owner has made available,just as if it were your local computer.
