Ubuntu12.04 Telnet service settings, ubuntu12.04telnet

Ubuntu12.04 Telnet service settings, ubuntu12.04telnet

The Telnet service is not enabled by default in Ubuntu12.04. to configure the Telnet service, follow these steps:

1. installation and configuration

Install openbsd-inetd:
# Sudo apt-get install openbsd-inetd

Install telnetd:
# Sudo apt-get install telnetd

You can see this line in the etc/inetd. conf file:
Telnet stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd/usr/sbin/in. telnetd
If this line does not exist, add it manually.

Restart openbsd-inetd
#/Etc/init. d/openbsd-inetd restart

View telnet running status
# Netstat-a | grep telnet
Output: tcp 0 0 *: telnet *: * LISTEN

2. Test the Telnet service.

In the windows command line, enter telnet 192.168.1.122 (Virtual Machine IP address)
Enter the user name and password as prompted (non-root User)