How to telnet from remote server?

How does telnet work with Java server?

• Hey all, So I'm currently working on a Java server and I want to connect to it via telnet. So we're currently using a DataOutputStream to print out to the telnet, but what do I use to read what ever is inputed from the telnet client?

• Answer:

  You should have a ServerSocket that creates a Socket every time someone connects to your server. When this happens, you can use that socket to get an InputStream via Socket.getInputStream(). Then, you can wrap that InputStream with whatever type of utility input stream you want (like a DataInputStream). Socket newConnection=ServerSocket.accept(); InputStream socketInputStream=new DataInputStream(newConnection.getInputSt…