Linux Turn on Telnet service

Steps:

• sudo apt-get install xinetd telnetd after successful installation, the system will display a corresponding prompt
• sudo vim/etc/inetd.conf and adding content: Telnet stream tcp nowait telnetd/usr/sbin/tcpd/usr/sbin/in.telnetd
• Enter sudo vim/etc/xinetd.conf and add content:

 # Simple configuration file  for< /span> xinetd# Some defaults, and include /etc/xinetd.d/    defaults {# Please note ' need a log_type line ' be able ' use log_on_success # and Log_on_failure. The default is the following: # log_type  = SYSLOG daemon info   instances  = 60   Log_type = SYSLOG authpriv log_on_success  = HOST PID Log_ On_failure  = HOST cps  = 25  30  } includedir /etc/xinetd.d 

• sudo vim/etc/xinetd.d/telnet and add the following:

# default:on# description:the telnet Server serves Telnet sessions; it uses # unencrypted username  for Authentication.service telnet  {        = no    = reuse    = stream    Wait = no     = root    =/usr/sbin/in. telnetd    + = USERID  }

• Restart the machine or restart the network service sudo/etc/init.d/xinetd restart
• telnet localhost 23 test

Linux Turn on Telnet service