New in W2K: Telnet services as remote administration tool. Page 2

By ServerWatch Staff (Send Email)
Feb 7, 2001

The telnet server service values can be found in the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\TelnetServer\1.0

Name	Data type	Default Value	Means
AllowTrustedDomain	REG_DWORD	0x01	Allow users from logging in using an account from a trusted domain
		0x00	Prevents logging on
DefaultDomain	REG_EXPAND_SZ		Uses default Windows domain for login authentication
DefaultShell	REG_EXPAND_SZ		Defines the full path of the shell of command interpreter that runs when a user logs on. Default is Cmd.exe and can be set to a UNIX shell.
LoginScript	REG_EXPAND_SZ		Sets the full path of the script that will run when a user logs on
MaxConnections	REG_DWORD	2	Hard coded
MaxFailedLogins	REG_DWORD	3	Determines the number of unsuccessful logons before a user is disconnected
NTLM	REG_DWORD	0x02	Uses NTLM authentication
TelnetPort	REG_DWORD	23	Sets the telnet port