Chapter 10

Creating System Connections

In this chapter, you will learn to:

  • Perform Remote System Management
    • Create Remote Connections
    • Set Up a Telephony Client
    • Perform Remote Windows Management
    • Execute Commands on a Remote System
  • Work with Terminal Server
    • Obtain Process Information
    • Get Session Information
    • Terminate a Session
    • Disconnect an Active Session
    • End Processes
    • Shut Down the Terminal Server

There are many ways to create connections between two computers. Previous chapters have concentrated on connectivity hardware, the operating system at a low level, and protocols such as TCP/IP. This chapter discusses two services used to create connections at the command line (rather than as an application): Remote Desktop and Terminal Server. ...

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