TechRepublic have written an article on using a computers management console’s shared folders.
Components of the Shared Folders snap-in
Shared Folders includes the following three objects, which allow you to monitor systems from the comfort of your office for any system on your network.
Shares: Shows the active shares (including all administrative shares) for the system to which you are connected.
Sessions: Shows all the user sessions that are connected to your system. If someone is accessing a Windows Server 2003 resource remotely, this snap-in will show you their session. You can disconnect sessions by right-clicking a session and choosing either Disconnect Selected Session or Disconnect All Sessions.
Open Files: Shows the files on the system that are currently open and shows you which users have the files or folders open; this can be helpful in tracking down why other users cannot open certain files. When using Open Files, you can close any file that any user has open simply by right-clicking the file’s entry in the list and choosing Close Open File.
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