The telnet server service values can be found in the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftTelnetServer1.0
| 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 |
The settings above only represents a few reg. settings for more settings see:
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