Chapter 31. Remote Desktop Services

This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics:

• Adding the Remote Desktop Services role

• Viewing and manipulating the install mode with change user

• Modifying logon capabilities with change logon

• Connecting and disconnecting sessions with tscon and tsdiscon

• Identifying open sessions with query user or quser

• Resetting sessions with reset session

Tip

You should be familiar with the commands used to manage Remote Desktop Services and Terminal Services sessions when preparing for the 70-642 and 70-643 exams.

Adding the Remote Desktop Services Role

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) in Windows Server 2008 R2 enables users to access remote applications, or even full Windows ...

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