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[[FlightGear]] comes with an internal command server. This so called '''"telnet" server''' provides a "remote shell" (like a command prompt) into the running FlightGear process.
[[FlightGear]] comes with an internal command server. This so called '''"telnet" server''' provides a "remote shell" (like a command prompt) into the running FlightGear process that can be used to inspect and modify runtime state, but also to run commands.


Using a telnet client (such as [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ Putty] for Windows) it is possible to connect to a running FlightGear process and issue commands that FlightGear then runs internally.
Using a telnet client (such as [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ Putty] for Windows) it is possible to connect to a running FlightGear process and issue commands that FlightGear then runs internally.

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