For Telnet, its startup, shutdown, and settings are not very simple, but complicated. The Telnet terminal configuration process is also changed for different situations and related environments. Here we will introduce the specific steps.
Configure the Telnet terminal type
Application to: Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista
You can use the following procedure to configure the terminal type simulated by the Telnet client.
The default WindowsTelnet terminal type is ANSI. Other valid terminal types include VT52, VT100, and VTNT.
Any user account can complete this process.
Configure the Telnet terminal type
Perform the following steps:
Display current Telnet terminal type
Change the Telnet terminal type
To display the current Telnet terminal type
On the Telnet client, switch to the command mode. See switch between session mode and command mode.
At the Microsoft Telnet> command prompt, type d, and then press Enter.
The output text is similar to the following:
The preferred terminal type is type
To change the Telnet terminal type
On the Telnet client, switch to the command mode. See switch between session mode and command mode.
At the Microsoft Telnet> command prompt, Type set termtype and press Enter. Type to be one of the following: vt100, vt52, ansi, or vtnt.
The output is selected by displaying your settings.
Other references for configuring the Telnet Terminal
For more information about defining the standard for Telnet terminal options, see the following RFC on the Internet Engineering Task web site (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink? Linkid = 121) may be an English webpage ):
RFC 930 and 1041: Telnet terminal type options
RFC 1091: Telnet 3270 System Options