Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread RichardMcClary
OK, why does this happen on occasion? All our servers are Win2003, most are R2 SP2. Our desktops are all XP Pro, SP2... I need to open a remote desktop session on a server. I attempt to log in as a local administrator on that machine (not the account running on my desktop system). I am told

Re: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread Klint Price - ArizonaITPro
on a server (console or RD) and you need to open a remote >> desktop session somewhere else? >> >> Cheers >> Ken >> >> >>> -----Original Message- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Tuesday, 29 July 2

Re: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-30 Thread RichardMcClary
sc.exe on your local Vista machine, and > (trying to) open a session to a server > -or- > b) you are on a server (console or RD) and you need to open a remote > desktop session somewhere else? > > Cheers > Ken > > > -----Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-31 Thread tgonzalez
termserv, do you have a GP specifically for that server and placed in its ou with loopback? Thomas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:10 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Remote Desktop of Death Nope! As I've

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread Ken Schaefer
lse? Cheers Ken > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 29 July 2008 10:19 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Remote Desktop of Death > > OK, why does this happen on occasion? > > All our servers are

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread RichardMcClary
Sent: Tuesday, 29 July 2008 10:19 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Remote Desktop of Death > > > > OK, why does this happen on occasion? > > > > All our servers are Win2003, most are R2 SP2. Our desktops are all XP > > Pro, SP2... > > >

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread NTSysAdmin
Connect by IP address until you get your DNS sorted out. S -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 9:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Remote Desktop of Death I am on my XP desktop, and I run mstsc.exe to open a

Re: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread James Rankin
Never ever heard of that happening. You normally only get that prompt to log people off when connecting to a console session via RDP that already has someone logged in. Are you sure you aren't working via a server (maybe Citrix) session originally and then trying to connect to the server again via

Re: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread James Rankin
> > (trying to) open a session to a server > > -or- > > b) you are on a server (console or RD) and you need to open a remote > > desktop session somewhere else? > > > > Cheers > > Ken > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From:

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread Roger Wright
twork Administrator 727.572.7076 x388 _ Roger Wright Network Administrator 727.572.7076 x388 _ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Remote Desktop of Death I am on

Re: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread RichardMcClary
Again, it has happened to me only 4 times now. Yes, I am sure DNS is not messed up, and that nobody is logged onto the remote server, especially my personal account. Thanks! -- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator ASPCA Knowledge Management 1717 S Philo Rd,

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread RichardMcClary
inal Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:55 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Remote Desktop of Death > > I am on my XP desktop, and I run mstsc.exe to open a session on a > server. > (In the

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread Roger Wright
08 10:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Remote Desktop of Death Again, it has happened to me only 4 times now. Yes, I am sure DNS is not messed up, and that nobody is logged onto the remote server, especially my personal account. Thanks! -- Ri

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2008-07-29 Thread John Cook
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 10:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Remote Desktop of Death Again, it has happened to me only 4 times now. Yes, I am sure DNS is not messed up, and that nobody is logged onto the remote server, especially my personal

RE: Remote Desktop of Death

2008-07-29 Thread RichardMcClary
gt; _ > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 10:16 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Remote Desktop of Death > > Again, it has happened to me only 4 times now. Yes, I am