Sysadmin Lab

My lab environment and my findings

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I’m a big fan of Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) to RDP efficiently to all my servers. I wrote a little about it while it still was an “Microsoft internal only” app here. But what about the alternatives? Well, I did some research and here are the ones I found. Many of them support more protocols than RDP, like VNC, Citrix, SSH etc. Product Price 1 user Price 1 company Comment Last version/date *) CoRD $0 $0 Only if you’re [...]

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Update 14th June 2010: At last they made this tool public. Download it here. You RDP to a bunch of machines daily and you’re still using the good ‘ol built-in Remote Desktop Connection mstsc.exe? Get in the game and use Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan.exe) – the single most useful tool I got as an Microsoft Sysadmin. Build a tree of your machines (each for each environment, each customer etc). You can even save the username password – sure, security-wise [...]

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