Ok, just tested, both:

rdesktop -d . -u adrian -p somepass MyBox
and
rdesktop -u .\\adrian -p somepass MyBox


seemed to work for me, but the box I connected to was not in a domain so
your mileage may vary.

Adrian


On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Adrian Crenshaw <[email protected]>wrote:

> On the windows client, using a .\ in front seems to work, for example
> .\adrian
> I've not tested on rdesktop client for Linux.
>
> Adrian
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> On a recent test I found a local windows admin account and wanted to
>> script trying it against a bunch of machines with open RDP. With the
>> Linux rdesktop command you can specify the -d parameter to say which
>> domain to use but I couldn't find a way to specify that I wanted the
>> local machine. Without -d on most machines it defaulted to the main
>> network domain.
>>
>> Without knowing the machine name, is there any way to force the
>> authentication to be done against the local machine? If there is then
>> I've got a nice little script that will try to create an RDP
>> connection to each machine in a list, hopefully leaving you with a
>> logged in connection for each one that works.
>>
>> Robin
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