Microsoft KB Archive/311926

= You cannot use Mstsc.exe with the /CONSOLE switch to connect to a console session on a Windows 2000 Server-based computer =

Article ID: 311926

Article Last Modified on 10/11/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

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This article was previously published under Q311926



SYMPTOMS
The Mstsc Help and Support topic incorrectly states that you can use the /console switch to connect to the console session (session 0) of a specified Microsoft Windows 2000 Server-based computer.

Note Mstsc.exe is the Remote Desktop Connection tool which was the Terminal Services client in earlier versions of Windows.



MORE INFORMATION
You cannot use the /console switch to connect to the console session of a computer that is running Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. However, you can use the /console switch to connect to the console session of a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003.

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