Topic: Mstsc

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Mstsc 

Creates connections to terminal servers or other remote computers,
edits an existing Remote Desktop Connection (.rdp) configuration file,
and migrates Windows XP connections (connections created with Client
Connection Manager) to new .rdp files.

Syntax

mstsc.exe {ConnectionFile|/v:server} [/console] [/f] [/w:width /h:height] 

mstsc.exe /edit"ConnectionFile"

mstsc.exe /migrate

Parameters

ConnectionFile : Specifies the name of an .rdp file for the connection. 

/v:server : Specifies the remote computer to which you want to connect. 

/console : Connects to the console session of the specified Windows 2000 Server. 

/f : Starts Remote Desktop connection in full-screen mode. 

/w:width /h:height : Specifies the dimensions of the Remote Desktop screen. 

/edit : Opens the specified .rdp file for editing. 

/migrate : Migrates legacy connection files that were created with Client Connection Manager to new .rdp connection files. 

Remarks

•	You must be an administrator on the server to which you are connecting to create a remote console connection. 

•	.rdp files are stored for each user as hidden files in My Documents. 

Examples

To connect to the console session of a server, type:

mstsc /console

To open a file called filename.rdp for editing, type:

mstsc /edit filename.rdp

To display the help msg, type:

Edited by moderator - 06May2007 at 10:27pm

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ashu Newbie Joined: 03Apr2007 Online Status: Offline Posts: 1	Topic: Mstsc Posted: 03Apr2007 at 1:50am
	Mstsc Creates connections to terminal servers or other remote computers, edits an existing Remote Desktop Connection (.rdp) configuration file, and migrates Windows XP connections (connections created with Client Connection Manager) to new .rdp files. Syntax mstsc.exe {ConnectionFile\|/v:server} [/console] [/f] [/w:width /h:height] mstsc.exe /edit"ConnectionFile" mstsc.exe /migrate Parameters ConnectionFile : Specifies the name of an .rdp file for the connection. /v:server : Specifies the remote computer to which you want to connect. /console : Connects to the console session of the specified Windows 2000 Server. /f : Starts Remote Desktop connection in full-screen mode. /w:width /h:height : Specifies the dimensions of the Remote Desktop screen. /edit : Opens the specified .rdp file for editing. /migrate : Migrates legacy connection files that were created with Client Connection Manager to new .rdp connection files. Remarks • You must be an administrator on the server to which you are connecting to create a remote console connection. • .rdp files are stored for each user as hidden files in My Documents. Examples To connect to the console session of a server, type: mstsc /console To open a file called filename.rdp for editing, type: mstsc /edit filename.rdp To display the help msg, type: Edited by moderator - 06May2007 at 10:27pm Post Resume: Click here to Upload your Resume & Apply for Jobs

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