Hmm, good point. The exact text is "...the user has to disconnect from this computer.".
If I continue, I get "Please wait for <user> to respond." I bet you are right and the session is saved. I'll see what the console looks like when I get home... -sc > -----Original Message----- > From: David Lum [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 4:32 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > All I know is if I RDP to my Win 7 box as an account different than logged in > at > the console, it disconnects the person at the console, but everything remains > running. Logging off the RDP session the console user is prompted for a > password, and once entered the session is back to the way it was before the > RDP session, all program open, etc > > You sure it says "user will be logged off" and not "user will be > disconnected"? > > I just tested this and what I described above is exactly what happened, so > neener neener :-P > > My win7 is in its default config, I didn't do anything special. > > Dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:51 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > That's between you two. > > I suggest you fight it out, > > -sc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richard Stovall [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 3:09 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > > > I'm not sure at all. When I login to my home machine remotely I get > > the same thing. I know that at the console you can switch to another > > user while keeping the original user logged in. I think I must have > misunderstood D. > > Lum's post and assumed it was in the context of RDP like the one to > > which he replied. It's all his fault. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 2:46 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > > > Wait. > > > > Are you sure that's by default? > > > > I leave my home Win7 logged on with my domain account all the time, > > and when I RDP in from work, I get my same session and the local > > console is locked. > > > > I just RDP'ed in and attempted to log on with a different account and > > got the "local user will be logged off to continue" msg. > > > > I know there's a trmsrv.dll hack... but not out of the box... > > > > -sc > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Richard Stovall [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 2:07 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > > > > > That's a really good point. I forgot that 7 allows simultaneous > > > logins at the console. I didn't know that it allowed multiple RDP > > > sessions. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: David Lum [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:32 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > > > > > Unless you're running Windows 7...current user stays logged in and > > > you come in on another session. > > > > > > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > > > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > > > (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Don Guyer [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 8:40 AM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: Problems with locked computers > > > > > > If he RDPs in and it's locked or logged on by another user, he can > > > bump them off if he has Admin privvies. > > > > > > Don Guyer > > > Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & > > > Roach/Trident Group > > > 431 W. 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