Managing Terminal Services from the command line
You can manage users, sessions, processes, and terminal servers by using command-line utilities. The following table lists the Terminal Services administrative utilities that you can invoke from the command line.
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Command
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Function
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Change logon
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Disables, temporarily, logons to a terminal server.
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Change port
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Changes COM port mappings for MS-DOS program compatibility.
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Change user
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Changes the .ini file mapping for the current user.
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Cprofile
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Removes user-specific file associations from a user profile.
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Flattemp
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Enables or disables flat temporary directories.
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Logoff
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Logs off a user from a session and deletes the session from the server.
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Msg
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Sends a message to a user or group of users.
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Mstsc
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Displays the Remote Desktop Connection to establish a connection with a Terminal Server.
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Query process
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Displays information about processes running on a terminal server.
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Query session
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Displays information about sessions on a terminal server.
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Query termserver
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Displays a list of all terminal servers on the network.
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Query user
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Displays information about user sessions on a terminal server.
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Register
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Registers applications to execute in a global context on the system.
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Reset session
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Resets a session to known initial values.
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Shadow
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Monitors another user's session.
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Tscon
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Connects to another existing terminal server session.
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Tsdiscon
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Disconnects a client from a terminal server session.
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Tskill
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Ends a process.
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Tsprof
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Copies user configuration and changes profile path.
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Tsshutdn
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Shuts down a terminal server.
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For information about other command-line utilities, see Command-line reference A-Z. For more information about manageability, see Management Strategies and Tools.