Mayb you will need to look for some third party software, something like RADMIN, 'remote desktop administrator' it is nice, and will keep the screen unlocked, But may blink sometimes black...check the trial
On Nov 13, 5:22 am, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check out this blog. You do have to use the /admin switch if you are > remoting from XP SP3 from what this blog says. It has changed from / > console from here on out for Vista and 2008. > > http://www.solo-technology.com/blog/2008/01/04/remote-desktop-no-cons... > > I've used this on my box here and can connect the right way. Try it > again, just check the switch you are using with mstsc.exe or you can > use this totally free .rdp app to help you > out:http://code4ward.net/main/Home.aspx > > Cheers, > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > On Nov 12, 2:55 pm, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Unfortunately this does not work. The screen on the "controlled" > > Vista machine locks and we can not see the desktop. I tried the other > > switches that might help, but all result in a locked screen. I guess > > I'll have to keep looking. > > > Thanks for trying, > > > Dale > > > On Nov 8, 12:22 pm, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Try using the /console switch with mstsc.exe > > > > Open a command prompt and type: > > > > mstsc.exe /? > > > > That'll explain your options better. What you need to do is connect > > > with the console switch. It may also be the /admin switch depending > > > on what version of RDP you are using. This link is a bit of overkill > > > but explains it very nicely: > > > >http://blogs.msdn.com/ts/archive/2007/12/17/changes-to-remote-adminis... > > > > Cheers, > > > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > > > On Nov 8, 12:10 am, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Matt, > > > > Thanks for the reply. I won't be able to try it until Wednesday. The > > > > computers are in a lab at a senior center where I teach classes. > > > > > Basically what I'm trying to do is keep the Vista machine's (the > > > > remotely controlled machine) desktop visible on a projector so the > > > > students can see what I'm doing. Because of the layout of the room, > > > > it works better if I can remotely control the Vista machine from one > > > > of the other computers, which are all XP Pro. So far I have no > > > > problem with the remote except the screen on the Vista machine > > > > switches to the "locked" screen as soon as the remote session starts, > > > > which means the students see nothing but a typical log-in screen > > > > saying the computer is locked. > > > > > Dale > > > > > On Nov 6, 9:42 pm, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > You can type in the run command: > > > > > > mstsc.exe > > > > > > within that Remote Desktop Console, click options. You can then save > > > > > your credentials. I think this is what you are after. If not, I'll > > > > > need some more details. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > > > > > On Nov 6, 11:25 pm, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I am trying to use XP to remotely control a Vista Business computer > > > > > > on > > > > > > a local network and still allow the Vista machine's video to stay > > > > > > "live". I have no problem establishing the session, but when I do > > > > > > the > > > > > > Vista machines desktop "locks" instead of displaying the live > > > > > > desktop. The reason is to remotely control a Vista computer > > > > > > connected > > > > > > to a projector and the video should show the action not simply go > > > > > > to a > > > > > > locked screen. > > > > > > > I thought of using Netmeeting since you can install it on Vista, but > > > > > > they have disabled the "remote desktop" feature in Netmeeting when > > > > > > it > > > > > > runs on Vista. > > > > > > > I don't want to use a third party solution or a "remote assistance" > > > > > > session, if possible. > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > Dale- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Computer Tech Support" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/computer-tech-support?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
