Somewhat OT, but I found a bug with the console TS sessions. Don't use them to connect to Cisco Unity servers. It hoses the Unity app and causes some big uglies. Cisco has a tech note on it somewhere IIRC. The normal TS sessions are OK, though. Found out the hard way... :-(
********************** Charlie Kaiser W2K3 MCSA/MCSE/Security, CCNA Systems Engineer Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Zvonimir Bilic > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 7:01 AM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: disconnecting remote TS session on DC > > I think you can set this setting in GPO. If you go to > Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows > Components\Terminal Services\Sessions and there you can > enable "Set time limit for disconnected ssessions" and set it > to 1 minute. > > Sullivan Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Normally what I will do is use the console switch (if > they are 2003 servers) and free up the 2 in use connections. > So its basically I use a 3rd allowed RDP connection. > > Start, then run: mstsc /v:servername /console > > But there are definetly GPO settings you can put in > place to help with this problem, as others have mentioned. > > Tim > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Frank Abagnale > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 12:33 PM > To: Active > Subject: [ActiveDir] OT: disconnecting remote TS session on DC > > > I have an issue whereby I have 3 dual role File & Print > Servers/DC's remaining in my org (cut down from 50+) where I > can't separate these roles for another 6 months. > > My issue is that I have Server Ops staff who connect > through to these F&P DC's via Remote Desktop. They only have > Server Operator privileges. I appreciate everyone's views > about giving them access to the DC however, this is business > rules and as we're working towards phasing this configuration > out anyway, I can live with it. > > The problem I have are that this team disconnect > themselves rather than log off. So if there are 2 concurrent > disconnected sessions, no-one else can logon. > > With their Server Operator privileges, they aren't able > to disconnect/log off/reset a terminal services session, they > get an error. Does anyone know how I can delegate this > permision to them? > > thanks > > frank > > > > ________________________________ > > Brings words and photos together (easily) with > PhotoMail > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/PMDEF3/*http://photom ail.mail.yahoo.com> - it's free and works with Yahoo! Mail. > > > > ________________________________ > > Relax. Yahoo! Mail virus scanning > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/viruscc/*http://commu nications.yahoo.com/features.php?page=221> helps detect nasty viruses! > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/