Starts a TELNET session and does one of the following:

    o  Displays the TELNET prompt.

    o  Establishes a connection to a remote host.

    o  Establishes a connection to a remote host and runs TN3270.

    For help with individual TELNET commands, enter the following
    command:

    $ TELNET
    TELNET> HELP

    DCL Format

      TELNET  [ host ] qualifier(s) [ port ] [unit ]

              [ /AUTHENTICATE]

              [ /BIND_SESSION network_device

              [ /CREATE_SESSION [ /[NO]TIMEOUT=option [/PERMANENT]

              /PROTOCOL=protocol]]

              [ /FORWARD

    UNIX Format

      telnet  [ host ]