Windows Remote Administration Tools and Commands

• Check RDP enable status remotely via command line

C:>reg query “HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server” /v fDenyTSConnections

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server
fDenyTSConnections    REG_DWORD    0x0

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• Enable RDP enable status remotely via command line

C:>reg add “HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server” /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d 0
The operation completed successfully.

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• Adding users to Remote Desktop Users group via WMI in Powershell Command line:

        PS: ([ADSI]"WinNT:///Remote Desktop Users,group").add("WINNT:///,user")