Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-30 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 30 May 2021, at 4:09 pm, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > No, of course I didn’t read the port notes since I don’t know where one can > find them after having done a > port install. You don’t have to find them. They are printed for you when you install the port, you just have to pay

Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-30 Thread Christoph Kukulies
No, of course I didn’t read the port notes since I don’t know where one can find them after having done a port install. Why did they do that (prefixing the utils with a „g“). Is it now a GNU thing? Yes, I know that it is insecure and what not, but for local connections like talking to a port

Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-27 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Fri, 28 May 2021, raf wrote: It's also a horribly insecure protocol; I've even disabled it on my LAN (SSH is your friend). telnet might still be useful for debugging other services (that have no authentication), although probably nothing that nc/nc6 can't do. but yes, port 23 should

Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-27 Thread Manfred Antar (KN6KBS)
I use telnet to connect to local cisco router. This is a terminal server router and behind a firewall, no need to use sshd telnet connects quick. I think is should be available to install > On May 27, 2021, at 4:48 PM, raf wrote: > > On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 09:20:47AM +1000, Dave Horsfall >

Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-27 Thread raf
On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 09:20:47AM +1000, Dave Horsfall wrote: > On Thu, 27 May 2021, Christopher Jones wrote: > > > I guess you didn’t read/notice the port notes when you installed > > inetutils ? > > [...] > > It's also a horribly insecure protocol; I've even disabled it on my LAN (SSH >

Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-27 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Thu, 27 May 2021, Christopher Jones wrote: I guess you didn’t read/notice the port notes when you installed inetutils ? [...] It's also a horribly insecure protocol; I've even disabled it on my LAN (SSH is your friend). -- Dave

Re: Telnet not in netutils

2021-05-27 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, I guess you didn’t read/notice the port notes when you installed inetutils ? inetutils has the following notes: All clients are now installed with the "g" prefix. Oberon ~/Projects/MacPorts/ports > sudo port contents inetutils | grep telnet /opt/local/bin/gtelnet