Having Telnet within the Alpine Docker image can be useful in terms of quickly checking the connection between your services, like Redis, etc. So, here you can find how to install Telnet on Alpine Linux.
Prerequisites
- Alpine Linux
- sudo privileges
Install Telnet on Alpine Linux
Step 1. As usual update the Alpine packages.
sudo apk add update
Step 2. Install Telnet.
sudo apk add busybox-extras
Step 3. Verify installation.
telnet
Conclusion
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