What you can do during a remote management
session
Table 6-1 lists the tasks that you can perform during a remote management
session.
Table 6-1
Remote Management tasks
Description
Task
Lets you view and control applications and processes that
are running on the host computer to which you are
connected.
See “Managing tasks remotely” on page 148.
Task Manager
Lets you run basic DOS commands on a host computer
(for example, ipconfig) and view the text-based results
locally.
See “Running DOS commands” on page 149.
Command Prompt
Lets you view all services that are running on the host
computer. You can start or stop a service, change its
startup mode, change its logon properties, and view
dependencies.
See “Viewing services” on page 151.
Services
Lets you view and edit text-based system files and save
your changes locally or on the host computer.
See “Viewing and editing system files” on page 153.
Edit System Files
Lets you remotely edit the system registry of a host
computer over a network or modem connection.
See “Viewing and editing the system registry” on page 154.
Edit Registry
Lets you view information about application, system, and
security events on the host computer and save the event
log files.
See “Viewing the event log” on page 155.
Event Log
Lets you view information about the programs and
software updates that are installed on the host computer
and uninstall them if necessary.
See “Viewing and uninstalling programs” on page 156.
Installed Programs
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Supporting computers and servers remotely
What you can do during a remote management session
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