Managing sessions and shares is a common administrative task. ? Guest Whether the user is logged on as a guest.Īs shown in the following example, the output of Get-SMBSession provides the session ID, client computer name, client user name and the number of open files for each session: ? Idle Time The time that has elapsed since the connection was last used. ? Connected Time The time that has elapsed since the connection was established. For more detailed information, access the Open Files node. ? # Open Files The number of files with which the user is actively working. ? Type The type of network connection being used. ? Computer The name of the computer being used. Computer names are shown with a $ suffix to differentiate them from users. ? User The names of users or computers connected to shared resources. The columns for the Sessions node provide the following important information about user and computer connections: You can now view connections to shares for users and computers. In the console tree, expand System Tools, expand Shared Folders, and then select Sessions. In Computer Management, connect to the computer on which you created the shared resource.Ģ. To view connections to shared resources, enter net session at an elevated command prompt or Get-SMBSession at an elevated Windows PowerShell prompt. Whenever a user or computer connects to a shared resource, Windows Server 2012 R2 lists a connection in the Sessions node. You can use Computer Management to track all connections to shared resources on a Windows Server 2012 R2 system.

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