Access and access via telnet to the Dreambox under Windows 7 and Windows 8
Was it still very easy under Windows XP to log in via Telnet on the Dreambox to connect, since Windows 7 you need a tool to Telnet access to allow on the Dreambox.
As a reminder of Telnet access under Windows XP:
1. Call up the command line with Windows key + R and “cmd”,
2. Run “telnet #dreambox-ip#”,
3. Login as “root” with password “password”.
For access under Windows 7 or Windows 8 you need an additional tool that establishes the Telnet connection (or the SSH connection) to the Dreambox: eg putty.
Putty settings for Dreambox
To connect to the box, only the IP of the Dreambox be entered. After clicking on “open” the Telnet-connection opened:
Telnet login on the Dreambox
