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netkit-telnet-ssl

Telnet client and server with TLS support (Debian Netkit version)

  • network-tool
  • CLI
  • Server
  • NETWORK
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 2, 2026 description in en

Description

Legacy Telnet workflows can use TLS when compatibility with old client or server setups is still required. It helps administrators maintain older environments while reducing some plain-text transport risk.

Telnet remains a legacy remote-access protocol. Prefer modern SSH where possible, and use the server component only on trusted networks with deliberate security settings.

How to run

telnet

Commands: telnet

Permissions

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