A lockword would work too.  In all of these cases, you should put it back
before a MPE update or patch install.

Your firewall should be able to stop outbound telnet to the Internet, if that
is your desire.

Richard G.

Jeff Kell wrote:
>
> Jim Dolson wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if there is a way to disable outbound telnet for the
> > HP. [...]  We do not use the outbound telnet feature at all, but it
> > does work.
>
> Just :purge or :rename telnet.arpa.sys; but be sure to put it back
> before starting any patches/updates.
>
> Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>

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