RFC 854 - Telnet Protocol Specification

• Status: Internet Standard
• Published: May 1983
• Stream: Legacy
• Obsoletes: RFC764
• Errata: No Errata

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Abstract

This RFC specifies a standard for the ARPA Internet community. Hosts on the ARPA Internet are expected to adopt and implement this standard.

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Contents

• Introduction
• General Considerations
• The Network Virtual Terminal
• Telnet Command Structure
• Connection Establishment

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Related Resources

• Official Text: RFC 854
• Official Page: RFC 854 DataTracker

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