Differences Between Every Login To Console Option And The Console vs RDP Sessions

What are the differences between every Login To Console option and the Console vs RDP sessions?

Login To Console

Explanation

Windows Session

Disabled

The Default setting, is the same as Enabled & Yes

Console

Enabled & Yes

Enables the Robot to connect to the console session of the machine where it is installed.

Console

Enabled & No

The Unattended Robot creates an RDP session when executing a process. This permits to use different robots in the same machine with different users at the same time( High-Density Robots )

RDP

Windows Sessions

Explanation

Win workstations

Win Server

RDP

The Robot Service creates a virtual remote desktop session on the running machine using the RDP protocol.

There can only be one RDP session active. This means that on that machine he can only run one Robot at a time. When the execution completes, the session is disconnected so that another Robot can start the session on that machine and run the process

Multiple users can have an RDP session, This means that multiple Robots on the machine can run processes at the same time for each user.

Console

The Robot connects to a console session. Only one console session can be active on a machine at a time

Same behavior

Same behavior

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