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More info?)
Thankx a lot....your suggesstion was great. I think I got what I was looking
for.
-Aayush
"Sooner Al" wrote:
> Look in the Event Log (Security) for a Logon/Logoff Event 528. It should have a Logon Type 10...
>
> You can setup an Audit Policy using the Group Policy editor to log logon success and failures. Go
> to "Start -> Run" and type 'gpedit.msc' (without the quotes). Navigate to "Local Computer Policy ->
> Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Audit
> Policies -> Audit logon events". Highlight and right-click and select properties. Configure as
> desired. Note, some folks have XP boxes setup to login without a password. Logging in
> without a password counts as a "failure". This results in the security log filling up very fast if
> you log failures and have a user without a password. I fell into that trap while testing a new XP
> Pro box once. The result is you can not login normally. Also note, not having a password is
> a potential and probable security risk.
>
> The event log can be viewed by going to "Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance ->
> Administrative Tools" and click on "Event Viewer".
>
> Also see this page for other Audit Logon information...
>
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/standard/proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/standard/proddocs/en-us/518.asp
>
> Lastly, you might look at the Port Reporter tool for additional logging...Specifically the PR-Ports
> log file...
>
>
;837243]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];837243
>
> --
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
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>
> "Aayush Puri" <AayushPuri@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C39917F0-BF1A-4C16-B0E9-572BE7BB2F5F@microsoft.com...
> >I wanted to know if there are any logs maintained by Windows XP when someone
> > connects through a Remote Desktop??
> > Could anyone let me know how to look thorugh the Event Logs to find any
> > remote desktop attempt (successful/unsuccessful)
> >
> > Best Wishes,
> > -Aayush
>
>
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