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Deprecate telnetd
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Authored by brooks on Sep 18 2022, 8:08 AM.
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rG616b1b813891: Deprecate telnet daemon
rG99b5212a2ff8: Deprecate telnet daemon
rG24e1824e4646: Deprecate telnet daemon
Summary

The telnetd codebase is old, unmaintained, and has a number of quality
issues. Users wishing to provide telnetd service should find a
maintained implementation. The telnet client is NOT deprecated as it is
lower risk

MFC After: 3 days

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brooks created this revision.Sep 18 2022, 8:08 AM
Herald added a subscriber: imp. · View Herald TranscriptSep 18 2022, 8:08 AM
brooks requested review of this revision.Sep 18 2022, 8:08 AM
Harbormaster completed remote builds in B47446: Diff 110703.Sep 18 2022, 8:08 AM
brooks added a child revision: D36620: Remove telnetd.Sep 18 2022, 8:08 AM
debdrup added a subscriber: debdrup.Sep 18 2022, 8:12 AM

mdoc(7) looks good

kp accepted this revision.Sep 18 2022, 8:12 AM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 18 2022, 8:12 AM
kevans accepted this revision.Sep 18 2022, 8:23 AM
pauamma_chezdork.com added a subscriber: pauamma_chezdork.com.Sep 18 2022, 9:16 AM

IAC GA.

contrib/telnet/telnetd/telnetd.8
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Fixable on commit.

brooks updated this revision to Diff 110709.Sep 18 2022, 10:16 AM

Bump doc date, use .Fx macro

This revision now requires review to proceed.Sep 18 2022, 10:16 AM
Harbormaster completed remote builds in B47449: Diff 110709.Sep 18 2022, 10:16 AM
brooks marked an inline comment as done.Sep 18 2022, 10:16 AM
melifaro accepted this revision.Sep 18 2022, 12:38 PM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 18 2022, 12:38 PM
pauamma_chezdork.com accepted this revision.Sep 19 2022, 7:20 AM
Closed by commit rG24e1824e4646: Deprecate telnet daemon (authored by brooks). · Explain WhySep 21 2022, 3:18 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.
brooks added a commit: rG24e1824e4646: Deprecate telnet daemon.
brooks added a commit: rG99b5212a2ff8: Deprecate telnet daemon.Sep 26 2022, 6:13 PM
brooks added a commit: rG616b1b813891: Deprecate telnet daemon.Sep 26 2022, 6:16 PM

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