Configure telnet service
We know that SSH service is more secure than telnet, however sometime we need to configure telnet service on the server for connecting remotely to the server.
So let’s move on to the practical way to configure telnet service.
1. Install the service using yum server. you need to have yum server to be configured for this command.
[root@kalwa1 ~]# yum install telnet* Loaded plugins: product-id, security, subscription-manager Updating certificate-based repositories. Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package telnet.x86_64 1:0.17-47.el6 will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ Installing: telnet x86_64 1:0.17-47.el6 rhel62 58 k Transaction Summary ================================================================================ Install 1 Package(s) Total download size: 58 k Installed size: 109 k Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing : 1:telnet-0.17-47.el6.x86_64 1/1 Installed products updated. Installed: telnet.x86_64 1:0.17-47.el6 Complete! [root@kalwa1 ~]#
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