Telnet Python
def telnet_connect(hostname, username, password):
t = telnetlib.Telnet(hostname) # actively connects to a telnet server
# t.set_debuglevel(1) # uncomment to get debug messages
t.read_until(b'login:', 10) # waits until it recieves a string 'login:'
t.write(username.encode('utf-8')) # sends username to the server
t.write(b'\r') # sends return character to the server
t.read_until(b'Password:', 10) # waits until it recieves a string 'Password:'
t.write(password.encode('utf-8')) # sends password to the server
t.write(b'\r') # sends return character to the server
n, match, previous_text = t.expect([br'Login incorrect', br'\$'], 10)
if n == 0:
print('Username and password failed - giving up')
else:
t.write(b'exec ps aux\r') # sends a command to the server
t.write(b'exec exit\r')
print(t.read_all().decode('utf-8')) # read until socket closes
t.close()
if __name__ == '__main__':
if len(sys.argv) < 2:
print "Usage: python telnet_login.py hostname username"
hostname = sys.argv[1]
username = sys.argv[2]
password = getpass.getpass('Password: ')
telnet_connect(hostname, username, password)
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