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Re: Remote Desktop


  • Subject: Re: Remote Desktop
  • From: "Paul Bendall" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:31:38 -0000

Hi David,

I am running Cortex on a headless Windows 2003 Server and RDP to it
from my Windows XP laptop. I haven't had any problems updating Cortex.

Intially I discovered that RDP must be to the console and that no
redirection of drives, audio, printers, etc should be enabled.

Paul

>
> BUT - there is a bug that causes Cortex to lockup/crash if you
restart it
> using an RDP session. So either perform updates manually using VNC,
or set
> auto-update in the middle of the night and ensure you have
disconnected any
> RDP sessions.
>
>
> On 9/6/07, Phil Harris <phil@...> wrote:
> >
> >   Well VNC viewer is what I use to remote administer the Mac Mini
that
> > runs my
> > server here...
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
[mailto:
> > ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of
> > > Chris Hunter
> > > Sent: 05 September 2007 23:14
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Remote Desktop
> > >
> > > maybe ... I'm new to this, so don't know the answer ! ...
just
> > > looking for something to command & monitor the HA
computer from
our
> > > regular desktop' ... rather as David does it now !
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5 Sep 2007, at 22:35, Phil Harris wrote:
> > >
> > > > Why not just use VNC viewer?
> > > >
> > > > Phil
> > > >
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
<ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
[mailto:
> > ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On
> > > >> Behalf
> > > >> Of Chris Hunter
> > > >> Sent: 05 September 2007 22:04
> > > >> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > >> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Remote Desktop
> > > >>
> > > >> thanks, yep ... saw that, and the cost rather took
me back !
> > > >>
> > > >> because I thought it was included ... used to be,
surely, or
so I
> > > >> thought !
> > > >>
> > > >> Chris
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 5 Sep 2007, at 21:57, Jim Noble wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Chris Hunter wrote:
> > > >>>> David -
> > > >>>> quick question, please !
> > > >>>> ... did you have to buy Remote Desktop
separately, did it
come
> > > >>>> with OSX, or ... ??
> > > >>>> 'thought it was included, but can't find it
!!
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
http://store.apple.com/Apple/WebObjects/ukstore.woa/wa/RSLID?
> > > >>> mco=6C04E099&nplm=MA231
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Jim
> > > >>
> > > >>
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