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Windows equivalent of ssh - how to connect to a remote machine and access command line?

I'm having a difficult time coming up with a solution to extend a framework that was designed for *nix machines over to windows. The framework currently runs from one *nix server and ssh's out to ...
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Who logged into my printers?

This April 1st, someone logged into the printers and changed the ready screen to "vote for josh" on numerous HP LaserJet printers. I know that they must have logged in via telnet. And I found this ...
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How does one browse a website using Telnet?

When you connect to an open port 80 (HTTP) through Telnet, shouldn't the client display a plaintext version of the site? All I get is a blank screen, and then the client disconnects. I know you can ...
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Telnet won't run from cmd prompt in windows 7

Edit:I am running windows 7, 64 bits. I have Telnet Client installed, and if I go to c:\windows\system32 i do find the file "telnet.exe"; if I click it, telnet runs perfectly. However, if I type ...
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Is it possible to shutdown a remote computer running Windows 7 via Telnet?

I've successfully connected to my Windows 7 desktop over wifi via Telnet from an XP Home netbook. To login, I use the following command: telnet -l "win7desktop\win7user" win7desktop win7user in this ...
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How to pass commands to a telnet window with a batch script?

I'm trying to control a wifi device with a batch script using the telnet command in Windows 7, but I don't know how to pass the commands to the telnet window. This will be a part of a longer script ...
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How to use telnet in Windows Command Prompt?

I type this command in a Windows Command Prompt in XP. telnet microsoft.com 80 Connecting to microsoft.com appears and then telnet window opens, but there is nothing inside it. If I type any ...
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telnet on Windows 8: even after installing still an unknown command

I installed telnet by going to -> Control Panel -> Turn Windows Features on/off -> checked "Telnet Client" Reopened a cmd window. Still the same result: 'telnet' is not recognized as an ...
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Telnet trouble on Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1

I'm trying to connect to a Telnet server. After typing 'telnet [server] [port]', I get a blank command prompt screen. I can then type Telnet commands, but everything I type is invisible. Replies sent ...
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How to execute remote command using PuTTY over Telnet

I was created a .bat file to run PuTTY and it successfully runs. The problem now is, the command line I was key in were not executed, any solution for this? My .bat command is: putty -telnet -P ...
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Del/Erase Commands

I'm currently trying to use the del or the erase command in a RSM Telnet to delete Temp files on users computers. But the problem I'm running into with the command is that it is working, but won't ...
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How to mount a Windows share in OpenDreambox via Telnet?

I have created a new folder on root of C disk called recordings and I have shared it with everyone. I now want to mount this folder on my Dreambox so that I can record to it. But since this is an ...
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How to issue persistent commands on D-Link routers with factory firmware?

I recently bought a D-Link DIR-822 router and I can telnet into it and issue Linux commands. The thing is, say I issued random commands like; iptables -P FORWARD DROP iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --sport ...
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VLC with telnet interface does not show GUI, consumes CPU

I want to control the VLC player via telnet. What I want is to be able to set media, play it and pause it. I found this command: vlc.exe -I telnet --telnet-password test It does work, I can connect ...
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Windows preventing running of Telnet client

At first, I had issues because Windows 7 doesn't install the Telnet client by default (also, SuperUser has a thread). So, after installing it (and restarting, like Windows asked, though completely ...
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