Re: Do I need TS to manage AD in 2003?

How is this different than installing TS in Administrator mode? Or is it a
W2003 thing??

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Regards,
Hank Arnold

"Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Xns96ABA489582Everanoesthemutforsse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> No, you don't need to buy Terminal Services CALs, and you should
> absolutely not install Terminal Services.
>
> Just enable Remote Desktop for Administration, in System -
> properties - Remote, just like on XP. Add the Administrator in
> Africa to the list of Remote Desktop Users, and that's it.
> This will give you a total of 3 concurrent administrative sessions
> to the server (2 normal sessions, and 1 to the console, with "mstsc
> /console").
>
> 814590 - How to enable and to configure Remote Desktop for
> Administration in Windows Server 2003
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=814590
>
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> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
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> "=?Utf-8?B?b2xhX2F0Yg==?=" <olaatb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote on 07 aug 2005 in
> microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have 2 windows 2003 server with AD running located in the USA.
>> I am trying to give control of these servers to an Administrator
>> in Africa. This Administrator needs to access AD and add users
>> and manage the Exchange 2003 residing on one of the servers.
>> What tools do I need to necessitate this? Do I need to buy
>> Terminal Services License or can this be achieved through
>> Windows 2003 Server Remote Access?
>>
>> I need the servers managed remotely. Please help.
>>
>> Thanks


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