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RE: Re: Terminal Services - was Fast PCAnywhere equivalent


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  • Subject: RE: Re: Terminal Services - was Fast PCAnywhere equivalent
  • From: "Ian B" <Ian@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 21:27:58 +0100
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Are you running Win2K server and if so how did you get it to auto log in.
Mine stops at ctrl alt del until I progress it with Radmin. No problem
setting win2k pro to log in auto though.

Ian

>-----Original Message-----
>From: psghome2002 [mailto:psghome@xxxxxxx]
>Sent: 17 July 2002 16:42
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx >Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Terminal Services - was Fast PCAnywhere equivalent
>
>
>Ah,
>
>I have created another user on the server and modified the startup
>menu OK.
>
>What I really want to do is logon to the Admin desktop (which is
>already running as part of the auto-login) so I can see all the apps
>running and results/logs etc.
>
>Is this not possible with TS, unlike XP's desktop sharing?
>
>Paul.
>
>--- In ukha_d@y..., "graham_howe" <graham@s...> wrote:
>> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Des Gibbons" <des@f...> wrote:
>> > Are you logging on as the same user at startup and on your
>session?
>> >
>> > I only use TS in application mode and its near midnight here, so
>if
>> you are
>> > still stuck tomorrow, I can whack TS on another server in admin
>> mode and
>> > check it for you.
>> >
>> > Cheers, Des.
>> >
>> As Des suggests, it sounds like you are logging on to the server
>> locally and through TS with the same user account. That creates
>two
>> sessions for that user (unlike the situation with remote desktop
>on
>> XP where you take over the existing session) and as each session
>logs
>> on it will launch anything in the start up folder. I had exactly
>the
>> same problem and solved it as follows:
>>
>> 1. Server is configured (I think through the registry) to log on
>as
>> Administrator on boot up.
>> 2. Administrator start-up folder includes things like HV software,
>> Winamp, DDAR server etc.
>> 3. Admistrator has a screen saver set which requires a password.
>> 4. I have my own user account that is set up as a member of
>> Administrators thus giving me full admin rights to the server (and
>> domain).
>> 5. My account on the server has nothing in the start-up folder.
>> 6. I access the server through TS from a client and log-on using
>my
>> own account, not that of the Administrator.
>>
>> Everything then works fine with a couple of minor (for me)
>problems.
>> 1. I can not see anything that has been started by the
>Administrator
>> when I connect through TS as myself. For example, I can not see
>the
>> caller ID software that is running, so don't see the calls appear
>on
>> the screen.
>> 2. Someone could go to the server, turn off the power, turn it
>back
>> on and then have full admin rights. This is not a problem as it
>means
>> an IT LITERATE and UNTRUSTED and UNATTENDED person is sitting in
>my
>> office, if that is the case then them having admin access to my
>> server is the least of my worries!
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Graham
>
>
>
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