Issue
How to use the Telnet command to troubleshoot network connectivity and check for blocked network ports.
Product Line
TAC INET, TAC Vista, Andover Continuum, Satchwell MicroNet, Satchwell Sigma, TAC IA Series, Field Devices, EcoStruxure Building Operation, Other, Pelco, EcoStruxure Building Expert, Access Expert, Security Expert
Environment
- TCP/IP Communication
- Command Prompt
- Telnet Command
Cause
Suspect certain network ports are blocked and need to verify
Resolution
Note:- Telnet operates using the TCP protocol. UDP connectivity cannot be tested using Telnet.