Telnet

Description:

Allows a remote user to log on to the system and run console programs using the command line. By default this service listens on TCP port 23.

More Info MS KB226107
More Info MS KB233069
More Info MS KB253918

Recommended State:

• Disabled, for security measures.
• Manual, if wanting to access the system from network through telnet.

Default State:

• Win2k/XP: Manual.
• WinXP SP2: Disabled.
• Win2k3: Disabled.

Process Name:

• tlntsvr.exe (TlntSvr)

Supports:

• None

Depends:

• NT LM Security Support Provider (WinXP/Win2k3 only)
• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)