How to kill a Windows remote desktop session (RDP session)
Use qwinsta to get all remote desktop sessions on the server.
C:\> qwinsta /server:<ServerName> [ <UserName> ]
SESSIONNAME USERNAME ID STATE TYPE DEVICE
services 0 Disc
console 1 Conn
rdp-tcp#2 <UserName> 4 Active <-----
rdp-tcp 65536 Listen
services 0 Disc
console 1 Conn
rdp-tcp#2 <UserName> 4 Active <-----
rdp-tcp 65536 Listen
Observe the "ID" !!
Then, use rwinsta to reset the session using either session ID or session name.
c:\> rwinsta /server:<ServerName> 4
It might be safer to query using username, in order to avoid killing another users' sessions by accident.
C:\> qwinsta johnsmith /server:ServerName
SESSIONNAME USERNAME ID STATE TYPE DEVICE
rdp-tcp#2 johnsmith 4 Active
C:\> rwinsta /server:ServerName 4
C:\>
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