[ale] telnet test

[Geoffrey]

Jim Popovitch wrote:
> Asif E. wrote:
>> How about using dummy login credentials and allowing it to fail?
> 
> That would produce failed login security events on the remote system, 
> thus triggering an IDS somewhere.
> 
> All I really want to do is test for something listening on port 23, 
> nothing more.
> 
> Still, thanks anyway.

I would think that any attempt to verify the port accepted telnet would 
be picked up by an ids.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

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