Windows 7 Home Premium - Remote Administration via Telnet

Start | Control Panel | Uninstall a program | Turn Windows features on or off

Tick Telnet Server

Open command prompt with Administrator privileges, and type these command:

net localgroup TelnetClients /add {username}


Access a local computer telnet service via SSH utilities e.g. putty

otherwise you will get an error:

Access Denied: Specified user is not a member of TelnetClients group.
Server administrator must add this user to the above group.

Telnet Server has closed the connection


Connection to host lost.



With Intel KVM - Intel VPro, however: