"Remote Desktop Services" is a component of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and newer. It allows its users to run applications on a remote server, sending only mouse/keyboard input and screen updates across the network. In previous versions of Windows Server it was known as "Terminal Services".
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Can I change the RD Web Access port or disable the IIS default website without affecting RDS?
We have a client running a Server 2008r2 RDS server. This server hosts the RD Web Access, RD Licensing, and RD Session host roles. The client also installed XAMP on the server to host an internal company portal. The client will not let us make any…
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Remote desktop rule on windows server not working
I have installed Windows Server 2008_R2 as a virtual guest operating system on my Centos-6.5 (the host). I also want to install the remote desktop feature, so that each user connecting to the win server see his/her desktop.
I followed the…
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Manage 2012 R2 RDSH Pool Sessions without Connection Broker
I'm trying to manage user sessions across 10+ 2012 R2 RDSH Hosts inside a vWorkspace 8.6.1 Farm without a 2012 R2 Connection Broker Role.
I am concerned that adding the Connection Broker, creating a pool, and adding servers to it will interfere…
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AX 2009 Document Management File Handlers
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Dynamics AX 2009 allows you to attach files to various records, e.g. associating a word document with a customer record.
The file types you can choose are defined under Basic > Setup > Document Management > Parameters > File Types.
We've…
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Windows Embedded thin client vs fat Windows client updates
I'm currently investigating options regarding thin clients following a move to a system based on Microsoft Remote Desktop Services. Currently users are using their existing desktops as RDP clients, but at some point this hardware will be due for…
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Remote Desktop Server does not update group policies
I have a domain with 4 Remote Desktop Servers running Win2k8 R2.
If i change the GPO on my domain controller for the Remote Desktop Servers i am having some issues.
After running:
gpupdate /force
I get a successful response on all the servers.
On…
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How to make Remote Desktop Services Deployment visible in Windows 2012R2 server manager when logging with a different user?
We have an high availability setup for Remote Desktop Services (Windows 2012R2 datacenter edition) all servers are member of "Domain A":
2 Domain controllers : DCA01, DCA02
1 Gateway server : RDGWA01
2 Remote…
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Activate a Remote Desktop License Server without GUI
Trying to automate Windows Server 2012 R2 installation of services and configuration.
I was able to install the RDS License Server Windows Feature via Powershell Add-WindowsFeature RDS-Licensing, Add-WindowsFeature RDS-Licensing-UI however the…
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server 2008 r2 rds farm with rds broker
OK, so the situation is like this:
4 RD Session hosts (farm name: sessions.domain.local)
2 RDS Brokers (failover cluster - IP adress of the broker service
is in the domain/internal subnet)
Internally, it's working. I connect to the farm…
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Server 2012 and RDP Properties
I am looking to change RDP-Tcp-Properties security layer to: 'RDP security layer' in Windows Server 2012.
Looked up: Windows 2012 R2 - RDP properties?
However this server has no RD features/roles installed and is not a part of a domain.
Any idea of…
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Running Bloomberg Anywhere Terminal on Server 2012 Remote Desktop Services Environment
Hello Internet Brain Trust!
We have a Windows 2012 R2 box running RDS and would like to run the Bloomberg Desktop Terminal.
We know of others running this configuration with one difference:
-> We are utilizing Bloomberg's private IP network (I'm…
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can't add RDSH to existing collections: Unable to retrieve the session collection properties
For the last couple of days we are unable to add a session host to our collection, we tried with server manager and powershell, we added domains to the collection group, we moved the server to a OU that has no GPO's, nothing works. the error message…
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USB Barcode scanners Redirect order RDP on windows 2008r2
I'm trying to get barcode scanners (usb, Motorola LS3578 is my test model) so re-direct over RDP, but i cant seem to get very far. The scanner works ok locally on the client, if i plug it into the 2008r2 server local it works, but i cant get it to…
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Windows Search in Outlook 2013 on Remote Desktop Service Windows Server 2012R2
I have a single server that runs Windows 2012 R2 (installed on a HP Proliant ML350 g8 with 16Gb or ram).
The server owns : Active Directory and RDS desktops.
I know that's not the best pratice but for 7 clients I won't use two servers... Anyway…
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Windows Server 2012 Terminal Services
I have a AD Server (DC) and a Member Server set up on one computer as a test lab. I have an administrator account and an account called KDM. I have KDM as member of Remote Desktop Users and each server is set up in the same folder with a GPO…
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