The telnet popup tool is very useful debugging feature in the admin dashboard.
The menu is here on the server admin dashboard:
Or here on all other admin pages:
It allows you to test port connectivity from the perspective of your CrushFTP server. Its not really a full telnet tool, but it can give you the basics of true socket error messages.
This example shows it connecting and displaying the SSH header message of our server.
![attachments](https://www.crushftp.com/crush11wiki/attach/Telnet/telnet.png)
Example for a connection refused...meaning we reached the server, but no server port was listening:
![attachments](https://www.crushftp.com/crush11wiki/attach/Telnet/telnet_refused.png)
Example for a connection timeout...meaning we could not reach the server because a firewall dropped our connection attempt:
The wording is very specific and informative...there is a difference between refused, and timed out, and connected.
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