Re: FW: Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps

[Stuart Worrall <stu.worrall@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for that, I was looking through all the options in remote
desktop for a command line switch!

Dont think my brains working tonight cos that one should have been
obvious to me :-/

Coffee is needed.

stu


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yahoo Lists [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 12 January 2005 22:41
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps
>
>
> You run the remote desktop client with the /console switch, select
start and
> then run, in the box type:
>
> Mstsc /console
>
> The connection you then create will try and connect to the console if
> pointed at a w2k3 server.
>
> Rob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Worrall [mailto:stu.worrall@xxxxxxx] Posted
At: 12 January
> 2005 22:34 Posted To: Yahoo Lists
> Conversation: [ukha_d] Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps
>
> Excuse the dumb question :0
>
> If I were to try this on my ha machine where would I add the /console
> switch when connecting?  Ill be using Winxp to Win2k3
>
> Thanks
>
> Stu
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Yahoo Lists [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 12 January 2005 20:54
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps
> >
> > Have you tried connecting without the /console command to use
another
> > session.
> >
> > Using /console connects you to the console session, so selecting
> logout will
> > logout the console session.
> >
> > Alternatively you could just disconnect, this will leave the
session
> logged
> > in but the screen will be locked.
> >
> > Rob
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Gale [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx] Posted At: 12
January
> 2005
> > 20:31 Posted To: Yahoo Lists
> > Conversation: Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Win 2003 server, Remote Desktop and HA apps
> >
> > I use a Win 2003 Server as my HA PC. I've been using the Remote
> Desktop
> > Connection to administer it and it's great.
> >
> > However, when I log in and out remotely (in console mode with the
> > /console switch), the user is logged out of the local machine
until
> > manually logged in locally again. This causes problems with my
text to
> > speech prog (ACE TTS) as it needs to be logged in to work (all
the HA
> > apps are actually still running although the desktop is locked
out).
> >
> > Anyone know how to get the local server PC to log back in again
after
> a
> > remote session ends without doing it manually? Any other ways
around
> > this?
> >
> > Ta,
> >
> > Paul.
> >