>hello friends
>
>The default port for telnet is 23. But I am thinking of changing the port
>for telnet from 23 to 5000. Can anyone tell me how do i do this?
>
>can I edit the /etc/services file and change the port number manually? Is
>this possible.
How about not running telnet at all, but use ssh instead. You may think
changing the port will hide it but a scanner program run by a script
kiddie will locate it.
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