Questions tagged [rdp]

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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How to fix RDP on windows server 2012?

Here is a snapshot of the RDP status. Looks good: When I go to connect from a remote machine I get an error: "This computer can't connect to the remote computer. Try connecting again. If the problem continues..." I've tested the port 3389…
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Allow RDP for user from commandline

Is it possible to add a user to the allowed rdp accounts from the commandline?
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Why won't RDP accept my stored credentials, and makes me manually enter it every time?

Trying to log in to an Amazon EC2 instance (running Windows Server 2012 R2) via RDP. It works, and I can connect, but having saved the credentials that worked, they never seem to be accepted on subsequent logins, always rejecting them and requiring…
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Import RDP file into Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager 2.7

I have been using Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager 2.7 for a while now and enjoy using it a lot. What I have noticed is that there doesn't seem to be a way to import the connection settings from a standard RDP file into Remote Desktop…
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How to disable TLS 1.0 in Windows 2012 RDP

Background: The only thing I can find on how to do this relates to RDP on windows 2008, which seems to have something called "Remote Desktop Session Host Configuration" in Administrative Tools. This does NOT exist in windows 2012 and there appears…
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Is there a replacement for the removed "Windows System Resource Manager" feature in the Windows Server 2012 R2 release?

Windows System Resource Manager (WSRM) has been removed in Windows Server 2012 R2, and I need a replacement. I'm running a small RDP server on 2012 R2 Standard. It only has 8 GB of RAM and I need a way to limit resources for each regular user so…
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How to enable the 2 concurrent (+1 console) sessions on Windows Server 2012

I have a Windows Server 2012 VM running on Windows Azure. I want to enable the ability for 2 simultaneous administrative sessions over Remote Desktop. This is permitted under the EULA for Windows Server 2012. This is not the same thing as the…
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How to keep user logged-in when disconnecting from RDP session

I connecting remotely using remote desktop to windows 7 client when i disconnect the session it automatically logged-out the user in the remote client. I want to keep the user logged-in on the remote client after i close the RDP session. Thanks in…
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Fast intercontinental Remote Desktop Sessions

I will be working from Thailand for the next months and I want to be able to RDP or Anydesk my office PC in Greece. Previous attempts have been proven unstable with varied results throughout the day - from flawless, to terrible connections. I am…
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RDP fakeout when connectiong: does nothing, no error

Using windows RDP, I'm trying to connect to a remote machine to which I connected fine moments earlier. I had to reboot the server... Now, I type in my credentials and it looks like its working (the status text rapidly changes). "Connecting to…
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RemoteApp .rdp embed creds?

Windows 2008 R2 server running Remote Desktop Services (what we used to call Terminal Services back in the olden days). This server is the entry point into a hosted application -- you could call it Software as a Service I suppose. We have 3rd party…
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Windows Remote Desktop Client fails to connect with error code 0x4

When I connect to my Windows 10 machine from my Mac via Microsoft Remote Desktop client v10 or from Windows I'm getting an error: Your session ended because of an error. If this keeps happening, contact your network administrator for…
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Remote desktop 'internal error' attepting connect after 'NSA' patches installed

I just installed the latest Windows update (NSA vulnerability patch tuesday) and now I cannot connect to remote desktop. The server is remotely hosted. I don't have physical access. Server 2012 R1. Fortunately all web sites are running ok after…
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RDP Crashes After Entering Password

Recently I've been trying to login to various machines via RDP and am getting the following error my Windows 10 workstation: Faulting application name: mstsc.exe, version: 10.0.10586.0, time stamp: 0x5632d1d8 Faulting module name: ntdll.dll,…
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Windows Server 2012 - RDP over UDP not working

I have a Windows Server 2012 (not R2) machine, hosted within Hyper-V virtualization with RD Session Host & RD Gateway installed. It is used to run a desktop GIS application. The performance over WAN is quite poor. I added UDP port to NAT in order…
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