close - Close connection to remote host

The close command clears the connection to the remote host.

The connection to a remote host is set up by using the open command. The status command shows the name of the host for which a connection exists.

close

On executing the close command, you will be placed in the TELNET command mode.

Example

1. The status query shows that a connection to systemd exists.

   status
   Connected to systemd.
   Escape character is '^]'.
   ISO-codetable is ISO88591, EBCDIC-codetable is EDF041.
   

2. Switch to TELNET command mode.

   ^]

3. Close the connection to anlaged.

   close
   Connection closed