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Telnet

nounid 4384·updated May 8, 2026
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Classifications

Entity Type

Network90%rule-basedr:entity.network.protocol.v1

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Telnets
possessive
Telnet's
pluralpossessive
Telnets'

Framework definitions

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
§1
A TCP-based, application-layer, Internet Standard protocol for remote login from one host to another.
ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
§1
Network protocol used to enable remote access to a server computer Scope Note: Commands typed are run on the remote server.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
§1
An interactive, text-based communications session between a client and a host. It is used mainly for remote login and simple control services to systems with limited resources or to systems with limited needs for security.

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Incoming relationships

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