ActivSocket can be used to automate Telnet sessions. ActivSocket can automate these Telnet sessions, hiding passwords and specific configuration menu's from the operators. To create your own client/server applications,- your server-application listens for an incoming connection on a specific port, while your client application makes a connection to it,- client and server can do bidirectional communication, with support for ascii and binary data. To extend your applications with client/server technologies. Wake up on lan (WOL),- on your LAN, wake up machines based on their MAC address and many more functions.