It is a simple procedure to know who is logged in remote computer/ there are FAQs for a better understanding of the implications of the commands. You may read the article to know about it.
1. How can we find the logged-in users on the remote computer?
In order to get to know that who logged in a remote computer, you have to follow the following steps
Keep a hold on the window key. Press R to bring up the run window.
Write down CMD, then press enter to open the command prompt.
When you enter into the command prompt, type the computer name
Replace “computer name” with the actual computer name of the system you are querying. Then click Enter.
Then, the computer name is displayed. The user name is also shown before it.
2. How can we check the logged-in user by PS logged-on?
Microsoft’s SysInternals PS tools have a console utility which is referred to as PS LoggeOn.exe. Command to see who is logged into a remote computer it is used to find the name of the user who is logged in to the remote computer. The list of SMB sessions can also be found by this PS LoggedOn. So download the tool and run it by using this command.
psloggedon \\RemoteCompName
3. What are the criteria to find out the logged-in users by the QWINSTA tool?
To find out the name of the logged-in user on a remote computer, you need to download the qwinsta tool. This tool must resemble the administrator managing remote desktop services RDS terminal atmosphere. Then run the following command to find out the user name Qwinta /server:be-rdsh01.
4. How can we make use of PowerShell script to fetch logged-in user details?
The following code is used to find out the name of the user who logged in to the remote computer.
$machines=get-content C:\machines.txt
get-object -class Win32_computersystem -computer name $machines | select name,username
In this code, the finder needs to specify the name of the computer. The name of the computer is necessary to make the execution of the command on that computer.
The user used the command CMDLET to fetch the name and IP address of the computer.
4. Which things are required to be done before operating the PowerShell script?
For the execution of this PowerShell script, the administrative access should be assured.
This script is operated on the operating systems named Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016.
5. What are the advantages of knowing who logged into the computer?
For a better experience of your work, you should know who has logged in to the remote computers that are joined by the same network. There is a proper command -line to check the logged-in user on a remote computer. The following command line is used, user /server: computer name.
6. What is the best way to see who is logged in to the remote computer Linux?
W command is the command that is used to check the logged-in users in remote computer Linux.
First of all, open the terminal.
Type w in prompt. It will show results.
This command tells us who has logged in and what they are using and functioning.
It discloses the complete information about the users and the files he is looking for. The files read by the users are also displayed in this way.
6. How NBTSTAT command is helpful in finding the name of the logged-in user?
To find the name of the user, we can use this command referred to as NBTSTAT. This command is applicable in two ways. If you know the machine name and powershell ping port its IP address. Then put the following command
nbtstat -a <machine name>. In this way, we can find the name of the user logged in on the remote computer.
