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justjonathan_15
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May 04, 2016

Monitoring for a Telnet response?

Hi all,   Is there a way to monitor a port for a telnet response, on say port 7171?   If I run a normal telnet I get the usual blank screen, whereas if it fails I need a monitor to mark it as d...
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BinaryCanary_19
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May 05, 2016
I suspect you may be able to create a TCP monitor that Sends a telnet command, and check the response for something that telnet would reply (string matching).