This was a machine that did not have UltraVNC on the remote end, however the admin machine probably did have it installed. It's convenient, yes, but it seems to be a major issue if you didn't know it was happening and the wrong eyes were peeking in on what you were doing . . .
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Joe Tinney <[email protected]> wrote: > I’ve seen this behavior on machines with UltraVNC on them. I’m not sure > what order the connections have to occur but using VNC in conjunction with > RDP has resulted in the station being unlocked AFTER the RDP session had > been closed (and I assume it was unlocked during the session). > > > > *From:* Russ [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, September 04, 2009 12:24 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Remote desktop changed? > > > > I'm curious of some behavior we have been seeing that seems to be out of > the ordinary. > > Normally when you remote desktop to a machine, the remote machine locks and > someone on the other side can't see what you are doing. Just recently I've > gotten a couple reports of remote desktop sessions leaving the remote end > open so that it can be seen. I didn't think this was even possible. Is > there a setting that can be set to allow this, or anyone else know what > might be going on? > > These are XP machines with SP3 installed generally. I know it doesn't seem > to happen every time, but I have multiple reports of it happening. > > Please reply if you've seen anything like this or have any insight! > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
