X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:47:42 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Filtered tokens Message-ID: <20100427144742.GA1152@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20100427091011.GB12365@calimero.vinschen.de> <20100427132614.GG1845@calimero.vinschen.de> <20100427135804.GH1845@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Apr 27 10:14, Patrick Julien wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Corinna Vinschen > > The basic problem is that Cygwin doesn't constitute a remote desktop > > logon server.  A session can only be created by a trusted logon process. > > There isn;'t a simple API to request a new session ID.  Additionally, > > on client machines RDP only allows one user RDP session.  If, say, an > > ssh login would request a session, the request would either be refused, > > or it would lock the console window.  Only on real RDP servers you can > > have multiple sessions. > > > I am going to research this a bit and see if anything can be done. > When UAC prompts the user, you have switched session so there has to > be a way to do it. That's something else entirely. It's switching the desktop, not the RDP session. > I don't want to start debating the good or bad of UAC No, me neither. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple