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thomas_brossama_1
Contributor
9 years ago

Run a command prompt line disconnecting a RDP session without stopping test execution (as admin)

Hi,   I am struggling finding a way to disconnect automatically an RDP session so the remote test computer does not lock its session and makes failing the test execution (white screens due lock ses...
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baxatob
Community Hero

I use this way as a workaround:

 

1. Create a .bat file with above mentioned code - e.g. rdp_disconnect.bat

2. Add rdp_disconnect.bat to TestedApps

 

Now you can run your bat file when you need it -  TestedApps.rdc_disconnect.Run() 

 

Also you can create a script with the same functionality.

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Colin_McCrae
Community Hero
9 years ago

If you are able to use it, VNC is a good alternative to RDP as it doesn't mess with the user session and you can drop in and out of the remote machine as you please.