Telnet: open
Updated: April 17, 2012
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Connects to a Telnet server. For examples of how this command can be used, see Examples.
Syntax
o[pen] <HostName> [<Port>]
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
<HostName> |
Specifies the computer name or IP address. |
[<Port>] |
Specifies the TCP port that the Telnet server is listening on. The default is TCP port 23. |
Examples
Connect to a Telnet server at telnet.microsoft.com.
o telnet.microsoft.com