Re: terminal services sessions question

From: Ray Joslyn (ray_at_work)
Date: 02/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:29:37 -0600

Thanks, that works. Now how can I do the same thing using remote web
workplace. Or do I just connect via vpn and then issue the mstsc /console
command?

Ray

"Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote in message
news:Xns95FDD3F04C8DDveranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
> To connect to the console, start the rdp client from the command
> prompt, with: mstsc /console
> If the session at the physical console is also running under your
> own user account, you will simply take over. If the session running
> at the console is running under another user account, and you have
> administrator rights, you will be offered to logoff the current
> user and then start you own console session.
>
> --
> Vera Noest
> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
> http://hem.fyristorg.com/vera/IT
> --- please respond in newsgroup, NOT by private email ---
>
> "Ray Joslyn" <ray@work> wrote on 14 feb 2005 in
> microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services:
>
>> Robert,
>> Actually I want to control the servers desktop, not another
>> users TS session. Does that make since? When I remote into
>> another desktop, I can see everything that is running. I want
>> to do the same thing with a server.
>>
>> Ray
>> "Robert L [MS-MVP]" <noreply@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:%23auJAfrEFHA.3368@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... Yes, this how
>> to may help. quoted from
>> http://www.howtonetworking.com/server/ts.htm How to use shadow
>> command to remote monitor and control another's session
>>
>> You can use the shadow command to view or actively control an
>> active session of another user. If you actively control a
>> user's session, you can input keyboard and mouse actions for
>> that session. Shadow command syntax: shadow {session_name |
>> session_id} [/server:server_name] [/v]
>>
>> For example, to shadow session ID 2, type shadow 2. To shadow
>> the session rdp-tcp#3, type shadow rdp-tcp#3.
>>
>> Don't send e-mail or reply to me except you need consulting
>> services. Posting on MS newsgroup will benefit all readers and
>> you may get more help.
>>
>> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>>
>> "Ray Joslyn" <ray@work> wrote in message
>> news:%23OsOL4qEFHA.1392@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... When logging
>> into a 2003 server via terminal services or remote desktop
>> it starts a new session when you log in. Is it possible to
>> set terminal services to see the current desktop of the
>> logged in user at the server? I want it to work where it
>> locks out the current user and you have control over the
>> machine. Is this possible connecting to a server?
>>
>> Ray

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