# Install telnetd

TELNET server. Version 308 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-22.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:telnetd
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install telnetd
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install telnetd
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: telnetd from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:telnetd
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/telnetd>
- **Version:** 308
- **Source summary:** TELNET server
- **Homepage:** <https://opensource.apple.com/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/remote_cmds>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://opensource.apple.com/>
- **License:** BSD-4-Clause-UC AND BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/remote_cmds/archive/refs/tags/remote_cmds-308.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-22T01:04:14Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Caveats: You may need super-user privileges to run this program properly. See the man page for more details.
- Bottle: available on arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 308
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-22
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/remote_cmds
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Sicherheitshinweise

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** telnetd
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Requirements:** macos, xcode
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - telnetd - 0.17+2.6-3+deb13u3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: telnetd from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | transitional dummy package for inetutils-telnetd default switch | https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
- Ubuntu apt - telnetd - 0.17+2.5-3ubuntu4: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: telnetd from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | transitional dummy package for inetutils-telnetd default switch | https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/


## Related Links

- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [telnet](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/telnet/) - Shares the same upstream source repository.
- [mtoc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/mtoc/) - Shares the same upstream homepage.
- [bsdmake](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bsdmake/) - Shares the same upstream homepage.
- [sshportal](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/sshportal/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: server, telnet.
- [gamedig](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/gamedig/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: server, telnet.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph