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Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet

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On 5 Oct 2014 16:25:19 GMT
Kirk_Von_Rockstein <Kirk_Von_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid> wrote:

> > I appreciate your time and effort.  From what I have read, AT&T does
> > not allow remote access to this router.  SSH is disabled by AT&T.
> >
> > SSH times out, and telnet says connection refused.  
> 
> I'm looking at the AT&T Manual, and there are several
> services that are available but are not
> enabled by default. Just quickly looking through the
> AT&T manual these are some I located:
> SSH, Telnet, FTP, TFTP, etc.
> Like I said, they may not be obviously accessable via the
> Web GUI gateway interface, but they are there.

I will keep trying to get to the command line, but for now I think I
have found out what I wanted to know.

I think the NVG589 uses busybox instead of bash.

From page 185 of the manual: 

GNU General Public License 2.0 (GPL)
This Motorola product contains the following open source software packages licensed under the terms of the
GPL 2.0 license:
* Linux 2.6.30
* Arptables 0.0.3-4
* bridge-utils 1.2
* BUSYBOX 1.18.3
* dnsmasq 2.45
* ez-ipupdate 3.0.11b7
* haserl 0.9.26
* inetd
* iproute2
* iptables 1.4.0
* ntpclient 2003_194
* pppd 2.4.4
* rp-pppoe 3.10
* samba 3.0.25a
* udev 136
* vconfig 1.6
* wget 1.10.2
* zebra 0.94

BusyBox uses the Almquist shell, also known as A Shell, ash and sh.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BusyBox

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Cant' connect to router using telnet Johnny <johnny@invalid.net> - 2014-09-27 10:33 -0500
  Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2014-09-27 20:01 +0200
  Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Kirk_Von_Rockstein <Kirk_Von_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-09-28 14:26 +0000
    Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Johnny <johnny@invalid.net> - 2014-09-28 10:09 -0500
      Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2014-09-29 11:16 +0200
      Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Kirk_Von_Rockstein <Kirk_Von_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-09-30 15:11 +0000
        Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Johnny <johnny@invalid.net> - 2014-10-03 09:58 -0500
          Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> - 2014-10-04 15:16 +0000
            Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Johnny <johnny@invalid.net> - 2014-10-04 12:04 -0500
          Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Kirk_Von_Rockstein <Kirk_Von_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-10-05 16:25 +0000
            Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Johnny <johnny@invalid.net> - 2014-10-06 14:07 -0500
              Re: Cant' connect to router using telnet Kirk_Von_Rockstein <Kirk_Von_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-10-07 14:33 +0000

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