[windows2000] Re: Remote Desktop

  • From: "Berny Stapleton" <berny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:20:27 +0000

FDISK

On 15/02/2008, Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What can I say that is the BOFH in me. LOL  My favorite line is ACCESS
> DENIED!
> JK
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > <grin> It might be thought to be offensive to use such a logon-name,
> besides I'm not sure they'd get the hint. 8-)
> >
> > I can't limit my time, I work the same hours as the other people here.
> >
> > I get logged off when the user on the remote computer logs on. This is
> WinXP and I usually logon to the console, so if the user logs on physically
> on the remote computer, I get logged off. The users on the other end are
> mostly Power Users as some software we run requires admin-rights and I don't
> like to give them that. Power User-privs usually works though, so that's
> what we use.
> >
> > If I didn't logon remotely to the console, could the user logon while I'm
> still in a background session?
> >
> > ________________________________
>  From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim
> Kenzig ThinHelp.com
> > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 2:13 PM
> > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Remote Desktop
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Change your admin login name to
> KeepyourgrimymittsoffuntilImdone ? Seriously we limit logon
> times via AD until just 15 to 20 minutes prior to opening so that we can do
> maintenance. You might not be able to do that though.  I'm not sure how the
> user is logging you off as admin though unless they have admin privs on
> their local desktop.
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:27 AM, Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It happens quite often that when I administer and/or fix remote
> workstations
> > > using RDP, the user comes back from whereever and logs on despite that
> the
> > > logon window says somebody else (me) is logged on at this moment with
> the
> > > result I'm being logged off in the middle of an update or some such.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to prevent an admin/domain admin from being logged off
> from a
> > > rdp-session by a user with lower privs, eg power user?
> > >
> > > TIA.
> > >
> > > --
> > > BW,
> > >        Sorin
> > >
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