ah sorry about that! dunno the size of your environment , but apart from what people have suggested MS Systems Center is another option that has remote control/inventory/app deployment etc http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/en/us/products.aspx if less then 500 pcs and 30 servers, the essential version would do you
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Harry Singh <hbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Dean, but James is correct. > > I'll do more research on remote assistance or might just look up the > various ways on how to deploy and maintain rev changes with UltraVNC. > > > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 4:55 PM, James Hill > <james.h...@superamart.com.au>wrote: > >> Ok. >> >> I believe Harry wasn't referring to a terminal server though. He wanted >> to remote control desktop sessions from another desktop. So it's either >> remote assistance, remote control (via sccm) or some other 3rd party app. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jay Dale [mailto:jay.d...@3-gig.com] >> Sent: Saturday, 20 February 2010 1:28 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Synchronous RDP Session Monitoring. >> >> No, I viewed an RDP session on Windows 2003 using RDP from Windows 7. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au] >> Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 8:31 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Synchronous RDP Session Monitoring. >> >> Are you saying you connected from Windows 7 to another Windows 7 and was >> able to view the "console" session without having the screen locked on the >> remote computer? >> >> Because I've tried and it does lock it. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jay Dale [mailto:jay.d...@3-gig.com] >> Sent: Saturday, 20 February 2010 1:21 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Synchronous RDP Session Monitoring. >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278845 >> >> I'm using it on Windows 7 Professional, so I believe it's the updated >> version of RDP, and it worked fine. >> >> You could also go with Logmein - purchase a Pro license and it will allow >> for unlimited free connections. Setup the Pro on your home or work PC, >> then >> use the free version for all the other connections. >> >> Jay >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au] >> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 11:34 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Synchronous RDP Session Monitoring. >> >> /console was replaced with /admin in version 6(I think) onwards. It also >> does not permit synchronous viewing. It will lock the remote desktop. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] >> Sent: Friday, 19 February 2010 2:18 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Synchronous RDP Session Monitoring. >> >> On 18 Feb 2010 at 20:50, Harry Singh wrote: >> >> > Forgive my ignorance, butI'vebeen a Dameware user for over 6 years and >> > I have a very simple query for RDP users out there. Dameware, as does >> > VNC, allows you to connect to a desktopsynchronouslyso you can see the >> > user's actual Desktop as it appears for them -- is that an option while >> > using RDP ? if yes, how would i get that done ? >> >> There's a command-line option that allows you to connect to the console of >> the >> remote machine, I believe it works like this: >> >> C:> mstsc /v:SERVER /console >> >> Microsoft Windows XP - Mstsc >> >> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en- >> us/ts_cmd_mstsc.mspx >> >> Not sure if it works the same in connecting to an XP desktop, all I can do >> is >> suggest you try it out. >> >> > In an attempt to cut costs, Dameware is slowly approaching the >> > proverbial chopping block. >> >> UltraVNC works perfectly for me. >> >> -- >> Angus Scott-Fleming >> GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona >> 1-520-290-5038 >> +-----------------------------------+ >> >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~