/sys$common/syshlp/helplib.hlb TCPIP Services, TELNET, Command Summary  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    To use TELNET, issue the commands summarized below. For complete
    descriptions (including UNIX equivalents) of each command, enter
    the following:

    $ TELNET

    TELNET> HELP

    Command               Description

    Starting (at the DCL Prompt)

    TELNET                Invokes TELNET
    TELNET remote_host    Invokes TELNET and establishes a connection
                          to a remote host
    TN3270                Invokes TELNET and TN3270
    TN3270 remote_host    Invokes TELNET, runs TN3270, and
                          establishes a connection to a remote host

    Getting In and Out of Sessions

    CONNECT               Establishes a connection between the local
                          host and a remote host
    CREATE_SESSION        Establishes a pseudodevice and connects it
                          to a remote listener port
    DELETE_SESSION        Deletes a pseudodevice created by the
                          CREATE_SESSION command
    DISCONNECT            Terminates your current session
    Ctrl/]                Takes you from the remote host back to the
                          TELNET prompt
    EXIT                  Closes open connections and exits from
                          TELNET
    HELP                  Invokes online help
    RESUME                Resumes an open connection
    SPAWN                 Suspends your TELNET session and takes you
                          to the DCL prompt

    Customizing the TELNET Environment

    DISABLE AUTOFLUSH     Disables the automatic flushing of output
                          when interrupt characters are sent
    DISABLE AUTOSYNCH     Disables the automatic sending of interrupt
                          characters in urgent mode
    DISABLE BINARY        Disables transmission in binary mode
    DISABLE CRLF          Disables the sending of carriage returns as
                          Return LF
    DISABLE CRMOD         Disables the mapping of received carriage
                          returns
    DISABLE DEBUG         Disables the display of data flow
                          information in hexadecimal
    DISABLE               Disables the interpretation of certain
    LOCAL_CHARS           control characters by your local TELNET
                          client and passes them to the remote TELNET
                          server
    DISABLE               Disables the display of option negotiations
    OPTIONS_VIEW          between the client and server
    ENABLE AUTOFLUSH      Enables the automatic flushing of output
                          when interrupt characters are sent
    ENABLE AUTOSYNCH      Enables the automatic sending of interrupt
                          characters in urgent mode
    ENABLE BINARY         Enables transmission in binary mode
    ENABLE CRLF           Enables the sending of carriage returns as
                          Return LF
    ENABLE CRMOD          Enables the mapping of received carriage
                          returns
    ENABLE DEBUG          Enables the display of data flow
                          information in hexadecimal
    ENABLE LOCAL_CHARS    Enables the interpretation of certain
                          control characters by your local TELNET
                          client and prohibits them from being passed
                          to the remote TELNET server
    ENABLE OPTIONS_VIEW   Enables the display of option negotiations
                          between the client and server
    SHOW PARAMETERS       Displays the current parameter settings
    SHOW SESSION          Displays the current sessions
    SHOW STATUS           Displays the current status
    SET ECHO              Sets the echo character to the specified
                          character
    SET ERASE             Sets the erase character to the specified
                          character
    SET ESCAPE            Sets the escape character to the specified
                          character
    SET FLUSHOUTPUT       Sets the flush output character to the
                          specified character
    SET INTERRUPT         Sets the interrupt character to the
                          specified character
    SET KILL              Sets the kill character to the specified
                          character
    SET MODE              Sets the transmission mode to character or
                          line
    SET QUIT              Sets the quit character (an alternate
                          interrupt character) to the specified
                          character
    SET TERMINAL          Sets the terminal type to the specified
                          model

    Sending Commands to the Remote Host

    SEND AO               Sends the Abort Output command
    SEND AYT              Sends the Are You There command, testing
                          the path to the remote application and
                          eliciting connection status information
                          from the remote host
    SEND BRK              Sends the Break command
    SEND EC               Sends the Erase Character command
    SEND EL               Sends the Erase Line command
    SEND GA               Sends the Go Ahead command
    SEND IP               Sends the Interrupt character
    SEND NOP              Sends the No Operation command to test
                          whether data can be sent to the remote
                          host, eliciting an error if the connection
                          is not open
    SEND SYNCH            Sends the Synchronize character