<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> <!DOCTYPE section [ <!ENTITY % myent SYSTEM "../entities.ent"> %myent; ]> <section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> <title>telnet</title> <para>Runs a telnet session with an "expect shell" like behaviour.</para> <section> <title>&inp; </title> <para /> <table frame="all"> <title>telnet input parameters</title> <tgroup cols="4"> <colspec colnum="1" colname="parameter" /> <colspec colnum="2" colname="type" /> <colspec colnum="3" colname="required" /> <colspec colnum="4" colname="description" /> <thead> <row> <entry>parameter</entry> <entry>type</entry> <entry>required</entry> <entry>description</entry> </row> </thead> <tbody> <row> <entry>host</entry> <entry>HostConnection</entry> <entry>Yes</entry> <entry>Host to connect to (see: <link linkend="hostconnection">tns:HostConnection</link>)</entry> </row> <row> <entry>prompt</entry> <entry>String</entry> <entry>No</entry> <entry>The prompt string to expect after login. This is used to recognize when the session is open.</entry> </row> <row> <entry>command</entry> <entry>String</entry> <entry>No</entry> <entry>The command to execute.</entry> </row> <row> <entry>expect</entry> <entry>String</entry> <entry>No</entry> <entry>The prompt to expect after the command has been executed successfully.</entry> </row> ¶m-timeout; </tbody> </tgroup> </table> <para /> </section> <section> <title>&outp;</title> <xi:include href="../types/ReturnCode.xml" /> </section> <section> <title>Sample Request:</title> <programlisting language="xml"> <![CDATA[ <ws:telnet> <host> <hostname>localhost</hostname> <port>23</port> <user>brosenberger</user> <password></password> </host> <prompt>C:\Users\brosenberger></prompt> <command>dir c:\temp</command> <expect>enberger></expect> <timeout>60000</timeout> </ws:telnet> ]]></programlisting> </section> </section>