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rdp is Remote Desktop Protocol, used by Windows to view and control other Windows systems

RDP allows remote windows users to view and interact with a remote windows server as if they were sitting at that server's desktop.

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Server freeze restarted quickly so how do I find what went wrong?

I have a SQL SERVER DB running on a windows server 2008 (VMWare) Yesterday I could not RDP to it so I ended some RDP sessions which were left logged in. This seemed to solve the problem. However last night I learned that the DB was inaccessible and…
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Can I disable sticky keys through a Group Policy for all users?

Our users are constantly managing to turn sticky keys on and then call tech support because their keys are bring up windows instead of typing letters. Is there a way to disable StickyKeys in Group Policy? I tried disabling it on the server itself,…
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Issue with Mac RDP clients connecting to Server 2008 if change password at next logon checked

I have a weird issue I haven't been able to figure out (primarily because I don't have a Mac to play with). When a user is connecting into our Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 servers with local user accounts if their account is set to force user to…
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Any software/ hardware clients that support RDP 8.0 with RemoteFX?

As the title suggests are there any software and/ or hardware clients available now that support Microsoft RDP version 8.0 with RemoteFX? The only one I've read about is MS RDP client in Windows 8. UPDATE: I contacted Dell Wyse and at the moment the…
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Can splitting an access database cause printer and reporting issues?

We have a setup in which our users log into an access database using MS Access 2003 over an RDP connection. The backend database (.mdb) is accessed by our users with their frontend database (.mde) and secured through a security database…
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Implementing a form of port knocking + Phone Factor = 2 Factor auth for RDP?

I have been looking into how to secure a publicly-available RDP endpoint and want to implement our two-factor authentication RADIUS server, PhoneFactor. I would like to implement the following process: User opens up web app in browser In web app,…
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Remote Desktop to Vista Not Working

I have a Vista machine which I connect to regularly, and it no longer works. No config changes have been made in quite some time. The only changes along those lines are regular updates with Windows Update. Every time it pops up, I press Install. It…
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printer settings changes when RDP to the terminal server

Let me explain the problem. I have network printer mapped on the workstation. Printer on this workstation is set to print as black&white only. I RDP to the Terminal Server and printer is getting populated there as well automatically. Unfortunately…
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Change RDP settings from SSH?

Can I change permissions for a user for Windows RDP access using SSH command prompt?
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Windows Server 2008 doesn't respond after Windows update

I have leased a Windows Web Server 2008 x64 machine (AMD). Normally I have access via RDP but since the latest Windows Update the machine seems not to complete boot anymore and I don't have access to it (neither RDP nor HTTP). I can ping the machine…
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No RDP after Server 2008 R2 SP1 install

I've painted myself into a corner. I've just installed Service Pack 1 on a Windows 2008 R2 server that is hosted in a remote datacentre with no possibility of logging in with a 'real' screen and keyboard. SP1 seems to have broken Remote Desktop…
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RDP ts port redirection

I have 2 pairs of serial devices (a scale and a POS pin pad) hooked up to 2 pcs (4 serial devices in total) with windows xp embedded sp3 (x86) running RDC/rdp 6.0. I am using those machines to RDP into virtual machines running Windows 7 enterprise…
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Remote desktop to particular server tries to send print job

We have a domain network with about 30 computers and an active directory on Windows Server SBS 2003 32bit. Whenever I connect to this server from any other machine, it automatically attempts to send some sort of print job. It fails to print however…
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How do i open the RDP port in Linux?

Prologue I have a MacBook and i want to connect to a remote Windows machine, which is connected to a Linux Server. When i'm at my locally there in the network, i use the http://www.microsoft.com/mac/remote-desktop-client to connect to the windows…
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RDP data encryption error

I got "Because of an error in data encryption, this session will end. Please try to connecting to remote computer again." On metal is hyperv 2008 R2 instaled. As virutal machine is W server 2008 R2 Standard. I have…
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