-m \\computername Specifies the name of the computer on which to perform the modifications.
The default is the local computer.
Performing Console Configuration
Many people are used to right-clicking their desktop and choosing Properties from the context
menu to display the Display Properties dialog box. You can use this dialog box to perform all kinds
of tasks, including configuring the console. For example, you may choose to use a larger active border
or change the color to red to make it more visible. Right-clicking the Server Core desktop
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doesn??™t display a context menu, not to mention the Display Properties dialog box. Consequently,
you need to use the Registry Editor to modify the registry to provide any new color combinations
that you want. As with any change, you??™ll locate the hive, then the key you want to modify, and
finally, the value you need to change. Table 4.2 contains a list of common color values that you can
change.
NOTE The color values are actually Red Green Blue (RGB) tuplets (a group of three numbers). The
values can range from 0 for no color to 255 for maximum color. For example, a value of 255 0 0
(255 for red, 0 for green, and 0 for blue) displays bright red on screen.
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