1 console session also accessible via remote desktop

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Windows 2000 Server - Terminal Server in Remote Administration mode
and Windows 2003 Server Remote Desktop are limited to 3 concurrent
sessions (2 independent via remote desktop and 1 console session also
accessible via remote desktop).

how do i use this console session via remote desktop

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You can still logon even with no one logged in... I do this with our
servers at the office. We always logon to the console session...
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On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 10:39:57 -0600, "Shenan Stanley"
<news_helper@hushmail.com> wrote:

>milan wrote:
>> Windows 2000 Server - Terminal Server in Remote Administration mode
>> and Windows 2003 Server Remote Desktop are limited to 3 concurrent
>> sessions (2 independent via remote desktop and 1 console session also
>> accessible via remote desktop).
>>
>> how do i use this console session via remote desktop
>
>Oh.. That thid connection.
>
>First off, you must have a locally logged on session already If no one
>logged in locally, the console session doesn't exist. I could be wrong on
>that one - I'll let the guru's of this group correct me if I am.
>
>Secondly, start mstsc with the /console switch. That's all.
>
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