Remote Session Tracking



With Remote Desktop access implemented it is often useful to find out at times who is logged into a system. This can be achieved using the quser command-line tool. To obtain details of logged in users on a local system simply run quser at a command prompt or in a Run dialog:


C:\Users\Administrator> quser /server:winserver-2

C:\Users\Administrator> quser

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