Get Console Access with Remote Desktop Client
With Terminal Services, users can access remote Windows machines as if they were at the station's console. However, you aren't logged into the console session by default; if you require this functionality, you must pass through the appropriate commands via the command line. To invoke this, use the following command:
Windows 2000 requires Remote Desktop Client installed first and it is also helpful to add RDC's path to the Windows environment variables.
mstsc -v:servername /w:width_size /h:height_size -consoleThe variables are in italics; the servername would be the host name or IP address of the remote computer, width_size would be the width in pixels (such as 1024), and height_size would be the height in pixels (such as 768). The width and height values are optional so you should just receive fullscreen mode by default. Full options will be available by passing /? after mstsc.exe on the prompt.
Windows 2000 requires Remote Desktop Client installed first and it is also helpful to add RDC's path to the Windows environment variables.
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