LKBEN10603: Howto connect to a windows server or client console session with RDP via command line and mstsc

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LKB | Created: 02/04/2020 | Version: 1 | Language: EN | Rating: 0 | Outdated: False | Marked for deletion: False

Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG

Latest update: 05/10/2020 | Comment:

Symptom

You need to connect via remote desktop.

Cause

none

Solution

RDP stands for remote desktop protocoll. You connect from the command line with the following command:

mstsc /v:hh00-01-ws001 /console

With the parameter /f the client will start in full screen mode.

About the Author

Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux in different European countries and different European languages. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform where he is one of the most important contributors and the main developer.

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