Using HP-UX Internet Services (February 2007)

are using the Secure Internet Services version of telnet, you will not be prompted
for a login name or password.
After you log into the remote host, telnet is in input state. When telnet is in
input state, you can use the remote host as if your terminal or workstation is
physically connected to that host.
If certain keystrokes do not function as expected, or if your display is not proper,
see “Checking Your Remote Terminal Configuration” (page 14).
4. When you have finished working on the remote host, type the telnet escape
character to return to command state. The escape character is CTRL-] if you have
not changed it with the telnet escape command.
5. At the telnet> prompt, type the following command to disconnect from the
remote host:
close hostname
Following is an example to disconnect from the remote host hpabsa:
telnet> close hpabsa
6. Type quit to exit from the telnet session:
telnet> quit
Quicker Method to Invoke telnet
The following steps describe how to quickly invoke a telnet session:
1. Type the following command at the HP-UX prompt to invoke the telnet session:
telnet hostname or telnet IP_address
Following is an example to quickly invoke the telnet session:
telnet hpabsa
2. Type your user name and password when the remote host prompts for it. You
must have a valid login to the remote host to connect to it with telnet. If you are
using the Secure Internet Services version of telnet you will not be prompted
for a login name or password.
After you log into the remote host, telnet is in input state. When telnet is in
input state, you can use the remote host as if your terminal or workstation is
physically connected to that host.
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