Re: Remote Desktop Connection security
From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 09/30/04
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Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 06:56:27 -0400
Run the Local Policy Editor tool (gpedit.msc) and change the setting
"Interactive Logon: Do not display last user name". You'll find in the
Local Computer Policy, expand Windows Settings, then Security Settings, then
Local Policies, then look under Security Options.
-- Richard G. Harper [MVP Win9x] rgharper@email.com * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/ * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "John Davidson" <jtdavidson@gmail.com> wrote in message news:b0cc39d9.0409291737.4fbe4eb8@posting.google.com... > I'm using the Remote Desktop Connection to log into a remote Windows > XP Pro PC. When I go to remotely log into that PC, the login window > comes up showing the last username that was entered, meaning I only > have to enter the password. > Is there any way to make it so a remote user has to enter *both* the > password *and* the user name every time? It seems to me this would be > far more secure, since guessing both would be harder than just > guessing the password. > > thanks in advance > > john
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