Try 

	cat <file> | telnet 34.34.34.34

On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Jean-Francois Fortier wrote:

> Hi There,
> 
> In my IRIX box, I used to automate a telnet session using the following syntax:
> 
> telnet 34.34.34.34 < data
> 
> the "data" file contains the command to send to the remote host.
> 
> But in NetBSD, its doesn't work.  I've tried with different shell (csh,
> tsch, bash ...) I would like
> to know if there's a different way to send command to a telnet session  in
> order to automate it ?
> 
> Any idea ?
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 

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