Windows 2000 Administration in a Nutshell

Name

Terminal Services Manager — H

Synopsis

Manages and monitors processes and sessions on the terminal server.

Description

This tool is only available when Terminal Services and Terminal Services Licensing components are installed on a Windows 2000 server. It is used to display information about current Terminal Services sessions and processes running on a terminal server.

Terminal Services Manager corresponds to the administrative tool called Terminal Server Administration on the Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition platform.

Using Terminal Services Manager

You can access Terminal Services Manager by:

Start → Programs → Administrative Tools → Terminal Services Manager

The console tree typically looks like this:

All Listed Servers Domain    Terminal Server RDP-Tcp (listener) Console RDP-Tcp#1 RDP-Tcp#2 . . .     Terminal Server . . .  Domain . . . 

The domains are listed in a flat order regardless of their hierarchy in the forest. For background information see Terminal Services.

Tip

You should run Terminal Services Manager in a Terminal Services Client session window if you want to take advantage of advanced features such as remote control.

Action Menu

Under the Action menu you can select the following:

All Listed Servers

Select this to find and connect to all terminal servers in all domains.

A domain

Select this to find and connect to all terminal servers in the domain.

A Terminal Server

Select this to connect to or disconnect from and to display in the Details Pane the currently connected ...