Use the following procedure to remotely administer a computer in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. Before you begin to use remote control, ensure that you have reviewed the information in the following topics:. You can start the Configuration Manager remote control viewer by using one of three methods:. By using the Configuration Manager console. At the Windows command prompt.
On the Windows Start menu on a computer that runs the Configuration Manager console from the Microsoft System Center 2012 program group. Note If the computer that you connect to has multiple monitors, the display from all these monitors is shown in the remote control window. File - Connect – Connect to another computer. This option is unavailable when a remote control session is active. File - Disconnect – Disconnects the active remote control session but does not close the Configuration Manager Remote Control window. File - Exit – Disconnects the active remote control session and closes the Configuration Manager Remote Control window.
Note To exit full screen mode, press Ctrl+Alt+Break. View - Scale to Fit – Scales the display of the remote computer to fit the size of the Configuration Manager Remote Control window. View - Status Bar – Toggles the display of the Configuration Manager Remote Control window status bar. Action - Send Ctrl+Alt+Del Key – Sends a Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination to the remote computer. Action - Enable Clipboard Sharing – Lets you copy and paste items to and from the remote computer.
If you change this value, you must restart the remote control session for the change to take effect. Note CmRcViewer.exe supports the following command-line options:. Specifies the NetBIOS name, the fully qualified domain name (FQDN), or the IP address of the client computer that you want to connect to. Specifies the name of the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager site server to which you want to send status messages that are related to the remote control session. – Displays the command-line options for the remote control viewer.
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Example: CmRcViewer.exe.
When you initiate a remote control session on a client computer running Windows XP or later, the Configuration Manager Remote Control window appears. You can use this window to view and perform work on the client computer. When the Configuration Manager Remote Control Window is active, all mouse actions and keystrokes on the computer running the Configuration Manager console are passed to the selected client computer, except for the following key sequences:. CTRL+ALT+DELETE. CTRL+ESC. ALT+TAB.
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ALT+KEY In addition, the start key and the application key on the Configuration Manager console computer (if present) do not pass output to the client computer remote control session. Note It is not possible to send a CTRL+ALT+DELETE command from the Configuration Manager Remote Control window to the client computer being remotely administered. If you need to do this, you should connect to the client computer using Remote Desktop. For more information about keyboard shortcuts that are available in Windows XP use the following link: While a client computer is being controlled, the client computer's keyboard and mouse remain active. Both the administrator using the Remote Control tool and the user at the client see all keystrokes entered from either keyboard. It is possible for both the Configuration Manager 2007 administrator and the user at the client computer to both enter commands simultaneously which could result in an incorrect command being entered. It is therefore important for the Configuration Manager 2007 administrator to communicate with the user at the client computer before the remote control session takes place.
If you view the selected client computer display in a sized window, or if the client computer has a higher resolution video display, the Configuration Manager Remote Control window may not be able to display the client computer's entire desktop. To move the display within the Configuration Manager Remote Control window, use the window's scroll bars. You can also use the Full Screen and Scale to Fit commands from the View menu of the Configuration Manager Remote Tools window to adjust the screen resolution to fit the administrator's screen.