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Telnet

Default Description:

Enables a remote user to log on to this computer and run programs, and supports various TCP/IP Telnet clients, including UNIX-based and Windows-based computers. If this service is stopped, remote user access to programs might be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.

Additional Information:

Telnet service is not secure. This service should remain uninstalled on a home system.

This service is not installed by default. You can add or remove this service by heading to:

  • Head to Start
  • Select Control Panel
  • Select Programs
  • Select Programs and Features
  • Select Turn Windows Features on or off

Additional Reading:

  • None at this time

Discussion Topic Link:

Windows 7 Services Forum

Defaults Startup Type:

Windows 7 Starter: Not Installed (Disabled)
Windows 7 Home Basic: Not Installed (Disabled)
Windows 7 Home Premium: Not Installed (Disabled)
Windows 7 Professional: Not Installed (Disabled)
Windows 7 Ultimate: Not Installed (Disabled)
Windows 7 Enterprise: Not Installed (Disabled)

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Not Installed

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): TlntSvr

Display Name: Telnet

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\System32\tlntsvr.exe

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service Telnet needs to function properly:

What other service require Telnet to function properly:

  • None (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)

Registry Settings (.reg):

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\TlntSvr]
"Type"=dword:00000010
"Start"=dword:00000004
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
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"DisplayName"="@%SystemRoot%\\system32\\tlntsvr.exe,-119"
"DependOnService"=hex(7):52,00,50,00,43,00,53,00,53,00,00,00,54,00,43,00,50,00,\
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00
"ObjectName"="NT AUTHORITY\\LocalService"
"Description"="@%SystemRoot%\\system32\\tlntsvr.exe,-116"
"ServiceSidType"=dword:00000001
"RequiredPrivileges"=hex(7):53,00,65,00,41,00,73,00,73,00,69,00,67,00,6e,00,50,\
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00,72,00,69,00,76,00,69,00,6c,00,65,00,67,00,65,00,00,00,00,00
"FailureActions"=hex:84,03,00,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,03,00,00,00,14,00,00,\
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