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Powershell remote executed script does not start disk2vhd
I made a script to backup VMs on CSVs which works great except that I cannot get disk2vhd.exe to run. The script is run from a server with windows 2008 installed. Since a lot of our VMs use Windows ...
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How can I remotely run PC applications on my tablet?
I'm sure I'm not the only one who has run into this situation before. I have a mouse-input-oriented application designed only for PC that would work fantastically on my tablet, but running it through ...
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Unable to reach remote server from new ISP
From my previous Internet Service Provider I was able to reach (ping/trace/remote desktop) my remote server (windows 2003). Since I changed ISP I cant reach it.
This is a tracert to the server from ...
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Remote Desktop Connection Manager 2.2 - Possible to share files/drive
I'm using Windows 7, latest Service Packs. I downloaded RDC Manager 2.2 and I love it. The only thing I'm curious about is if it has the feature to share drives/files just like the built-in RDC ...
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Windows Installer does not permit installation from a Remote
“Windows Installer does not permit installation from a Remote Desktop Connection”
When you try to install an MSI through an RDP connection you could get the “Windows Installer does not permit ...
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Extending screen via network connection
I have a notebook running OSX 10.8.2 and another notebook running Windows 8. Both of them are in the same network.
Is there a software that, installed on both machines, allows the Mac notebook to use ...
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How to connect to my PC remotely without having to deal with dynamic IP problems?
I am trying to find a program that allows me to connect to my Windows machine at work from my Windows machine at home. Or the other way around. The problem is that my home network has dynamic IP hence ...
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Shutdown whole network computers [closed]
Imagine you have network with about 70 computers which work with none-administrator users. What I need is to shutdown whole network or group of computers at once from one computer. I actually found ...
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copying from VIM in a screen in putty under windows
Anyway i can get text from Vim in the windows clipboard?
my sessions are usually via PuTTY, and almost always in a gnu screen
if using :set mouse=v i can highlight some lines and they appear in ...
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Remote Linux system via Windows 7
I have a dual boot with Windows 7 and Fedora. Though I can log into both without any problems, I am trying to log in to the Linux account via the Windows account. Is that possible?
Or, is it possible ...
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Run windows commands from ssh
FacetWin can remote into a machine like SSH does, but it also has the ability to run windows commands straight from the connected server!!!
I would connect to the remote UNIX machine from a windows ...
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1answer
228 views
Logging into a hidden user account remotely on Windows 7
There are a lot of tutorials/articles to create a user account in Windows. In fact, they are just hiding the particular user name from the logon screen. But I want to create an user account that ...
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How to remotely connect to VMware linux machine hosted on Windows 7
I would like to remotely connect to a linux (Fedora) vmware machine hosted on a Windows7 desktop machine.
My understanding is that this should work.
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1answer
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Remote Desktop Control Over Serial/USB
Are there any other desktop remote control applications for Windows other than PCAnywhere that can connect to and control the PC directly over serial or USB connections?
Clarification: I am looking ...
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Using another computer's resource (windows), hiding windows
Linux supports multiple X servers, but I was wondering if there is any proprietary software that let you do something similar for Windows 7 (Pro). I am trying to run some app 24/7 on my family ...
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3answers
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Is there an Alternative to TextMate's mate and rmate for Windows?
As part of the upcoming TextMate 2 release, there will be a new feature called rmate, which will allow you to edit files from a remote machine (Linux/Unix/OSX) via SSH using your local copy of ...
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1answer
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why can I not reach my machine remotely?
I have a private network set up in my office lab. There is one machine that is behaving strangely.
I am able to reach all other machines on the lab network from the machine, but for whatever reason, ...
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3answers
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VNC session with locked screen
Is there a way to run a VNC session while the screen is "locked" on windows?
I want to start a VNC server on a windows box, lock the screen (so that no one locally can access it), and then later ...
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1answer
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Remote Desktop from UNIX to Windows
You know how you can enable x11 forwarding and through putty when you use a program on the remote UNIX machine, the visuals of it (GUI, etc.) appear on your end?
What I'm trying to do is instead of ...
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Remotely check if a user is working on a computer
is there a way to check remotely if a user is working at a computer?
("psloggedon" just lets me know a user is logged-on and nothing else)
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Method of viewing command prompt on remote machine without locking it for local use
I need to remotely view/access an already running command prompt on another computer (it was started by that computer locally). The OS of the local machine is windows 7 32 (or 64) bit.
Programs such ...
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1answer
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Automatic Remote REGEDIT?
I've got a lot of computers on the domain here that do not have remote desktop enabled. I can open the command prompt and do this command:
REG.exe ADD \\[the machine im doing this ...
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As a helpdesk technician, do I log into remote machines with admin or user credentials?
I have recently started off as an IT Helpdesk Trainee, and it was my first day today. They were mainly just showing me the ropes today, but I have a question.
From an technician perspective, when you ...
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Remotely access Linux directory from Windows
How can I remotely access a Linux directory on my home network from a Windows machine at work?
Ultimately, I would like to map the Linux partition or directory as a Network Drive in Windows 7 so I ...
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1answer
797 views
How to enable remote desktop connection remotely [i need working variant]
I need to enable Remote Desktop Connection remotely.I've been spending a lot of days on internet trying to find out how can i do it but, here i am, with my last hope i will solve it.I've been trying a ...
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Remote connection with free sofware? [closed]
Times in times I have to connect to a computer in my company, actually, some computers, to give remote assistance.
I was thinking about using teamviewer but it seems a little expensive for the company ...
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Easy remote support solution for Windows PCs from Linux [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Remote assistance Linux to Windows
When installing Linux for friends and family, I usually leave a script that sets up a remote SSH tunnel to my server, so that I can ...
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How know who access me through Desktop Connection in Windows 7? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How reboot computers in a LAN knowing the external IP only?
I install team viewer to help remotely the company where I work, but accidentally, I close the team viewer ...
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Run Program Escape Sequence Putty
I currently have a 75 user license for FacetWin and am looking to upgrade to an open source solution like putty. However I do need one key feature which is used a lot.
In FacetWin, there is an option ...
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Remote Access (via thin client, etc.) with sound?
I'd like to be able to have folks on Macs and with iOS devices access our Windows programs.
I've seen a variety of services that web-enable a Windows app. The latest I've seen is Graphon.
I'm ...
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2answers
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How can I remotely install or uninstall a service on Windows Server 2008 R2?
Who knows a simple solution how to install or uninstall a Windows service remotely on a Win2k8R2 server?
This server is a hosted at the internet, so it's not in a domain or such. Thus I want to ...
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How can I determine the OS of a remote computer?
How can I determine the OS of a remote computer, given its computer name?
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How to easily share files/directories remotely under Windows?
I am looking for an as-easy-as-possible solution to share files and directories using Windows XP and Windows 7.
Requirements:
direct connection, no upload to 3rd party servers (e.g. Dropbox)
easy ...
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Load windows from within Linux
I have an unusual question and I think it is really hard :-)
What I want to achive is a way to be able to remotly configure which operating system is booted on a client machine.
E.g. I have Windows ...
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Remote Connecting to Windows
Is it possible to connect to a Windows Server machine command line without using RDP, in similar manner to SSHing to a Linux server? My tasks require running various commands in many Windows ...
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Accessing the Desktop of a Linux Machine (server) throught Remote Access
I was looking for:
how to access my Linux machine(OpenSuse 11.3) that is being hosted at my hoster company from my home Win Pc, I found TightVNC , but I am confused, should I install it on both ...
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Remote Desktop Connection breaks laptop's connection to network
Background: I have three computers at home. Two (XP and Windows 7) need to control a laptop (Windows 7 64bit) via RDC (over wifi). I can see the computer on the network (via Explorer).
Problem: ...
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Transfer video & sound from PC A to PC B and Mouse & Keyboard from PC B to PC A
Is there a possibility to transfer the video & sound from PC A to PC B and the Mouse & Keyboard from PC B to PC A?
I'm out of this age but for better understanding I'm going to provide the ...
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Script to shutdown Windows 7 PC
I created a batch file to shutdown my PC (Windows 7 Professional).
The batch file is simple, it contains only 1 line:
shutdown -s -t 5
But, sometimes, it does not work.
I use it by using ...
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Access Windows box from Linux
how can I access Windows box from Linux both GUI, or non GUI? opposite of something like VNC or SSH.
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Bypass router for remote desktop [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What's the best Remote Desktop Application?
My family is abroad and often I need to help them with computer stuff.
Is there a simple way to take control of their ...
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Can you reinstall Windows remotely?
I have noticed a company offering to reinstall Windows (XP,Vista,7) remotely over the internet (like remote support package)? How can this be done?
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1answer
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What ports/protocols are used by Windows' “Computer Management”?
I usually connect to other Windows computers on my network using My Computer > [right click] > Manage and then Computer management > [right click] > Connect to another computer.
I would like to know ...
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Computer usage statistics from clients
I want to get workers' computer usage report for many computers. For example: daily messenger usage is 3 hours, photoshop usage 5 hours, etc.
Is there any program which has a centralized reporting ...
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pscp copy file remotely from Windows to Linux
I need to copy file from my Windows XP system to remote Linux system.
Win location : c:\1.txt
LInux location:/tmp
What should be the command?
EDITED: pscp is recognized and OK on my PC.I CAN ...
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2answers
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Windows 7 remote user and local user at once
Can I remote into Windows 7 as one user, while another user is logged in at the computer as a different user - and have both be able to do stuff at once?
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1answer
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Execute remote shell commands on windows XP embedded
The following situation:
We have Windows XP Embedded clients that have all admin shares disabled and only have read-only shares (for security reasons).
What we want to do is run remote shell (dos) ...
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Best Performing Remote Desktop Software for WAN
I've been tasked with connecting a computer in one of our branches in the midlands to one in south wales.
We have been using windows remote desktop but find it too slow. The ADSL on the computer ...
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Load local file in place of remote file (HTTP) address in Windows
I am trying to achieve something that you might typically use a hosts file for, but that isn't suitable here.
I want a Windows PC to refer to a local file (I can serve it from a web server at ...
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“SSH server” in Windows?
I have some command-line commands to execute on a Windows machine. The programs I need to run are only available on Windows.
Is there a way to easily to do something like I would do with SSH? ...
