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Installing the telnet client on your computer in Microsoft
Windows Vista
By default, Microsoft Windows Vista does not include the telnet client, while
Microsoft Windows XP does.
To install the telnet client, perform the following. Note that to install anything in
Microsoft Windows Vista, you must be logged on the computer with a user
account that has administration privileges.
1. Open the Windows Control Panel and click on the Classic view link in the
sidebar.
2. Select the Administrative Tools utility. The Programs and features dialog box
opens inside the Control Panel window.
3. Select Local Security Policy from the list of options provided. The Local Security
Policy dialog box opens.
4. Select Turn Windows features on or off from the Task sidebar. The Windows
features dialog box opens.
5. Select the telnet client option and click on the OK button.
A dialog box appears, confirming the installation of new features.
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Note that the Windows Telnet client must be configured so that CRLF is turned
off and the terminal type is set to VT100.
Accessing your Matrox Iris GT using telnet
To access Matrox Iris GT using a telnet application, Open a command prompt
window and type the following at the prompt:
By default, telnet is enabled. You can enable or disable your Matrox Iris GT telnet
server through the
Telnet / FTP server settings page of the Matrox Iris portal
website.
telnet IrisName