Software and/or protocols allowing a user to access the graphical desktop on a system from a remote computer. Common protocols are RDP from Microsoft, and RFB (used by VNC).
Questions tagged [remote-desktop]
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unable to connect remote desktop after installing active directory
i have a co-location server on a data center. 5-10 web sites and sql server were running on it. After installation of active directory remotely, I am not able to login via remote desktop and also web sites are down.
First i need to login my server…
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remote desktop licensing error with windows server 2008 r2
we have windows server 2008 R2 installed on our server. we use remote desktop to access it via LAN from 8 -10 client machines (6 different users). While this setup was working correctly for the past year.The following error occurs on SOME of the…
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Of 30 people using Terminal Services Gateway, two users consistently get a timeout and can't connect
We have recently set up a Terminal Services Gateway website to allow external access to a Remote Desktop server. Each user installs a client certificate on their personal computer, connects to the HTTPS TS Gateway site, logs in, then connects to the…
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How to configure Microsoft Remote Assistance to share the clipboard in Windows 7
Remote Desktop allows you to share the clipboard. It even allows you to copy files through a copy and paste mechanism. However, remote assistance does not seem to allow you to do this. Microsoft has made many changes to remote assistance to simplify…
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How do I disable multiple desktops on Windows Professional?
I have a couple Windows Server 2003 machines that autologin when they boot. Unfortunately, these machines are locked in the closet where the IT department put them, and getting to the desktop that is provided by the autologin is something of a…
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Server configuration changes logs on event viewer
Our server's remote desktop settings are turned off. But no one could remember changing it. How can I find changes to server settings like this in event viewer.
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How to disable time zone redirection over RDP for Azure Virtual Desktop on client, not server
I was assigned an Azure Virtual Desktop. The time zone on my laptop and time zone of AVD differ. When I connect to AVD, the time zone in the RDP session is set to the time zone of my laptop. The AVD is managed via Windows domain and I do not have…
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Remote into machine using local account when you don't remember the PC name?
I want to remote into a computer using the local Administrator account on that machine, however I don't remember what the name of the computer is. Is there a way to specify that I want to use the local Admin account without knowing that info when…
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Lost RDP session on gcp VM(windows server 2016) afer changing firewall settings
I lost my RDP session after setting up some firewall settings on my GCP windows VM and now that is unreachable via IP or RDP or URL. I tried pinging that IP but request timed out.
Can someone please help?
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Remote control automation on windows/Ios
I am working for an educationnal center and I have some question.
I have 20 iMac, and 50 Windows, all of them with specific software.
Due to the covid, I am looking for a way to remote control to those equipments.
For now, I am using Teamviewer, and…
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Configure completely independent users on Windows Server 2019
I'm currently creating my own cloud gaming machine and was wondering if it's possible to have 2 users use the computer at the same time with each having their own apps, own desktop, etc. And of course I would need them to be able to use the same…
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x2go aborts while starting
I am connecting to a server xfce with the x2go Client, I am on Mac OSX, the session is aborted with:
Error: Aborting session with 'Unable to open display 'nx/nx,options=/tmp/.x2go-user/C-user-173-1610379165_stDXFCE_dp32/options:173''.
Session:…
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Prevent closing of other people's RDP sessions on Windows Server
I work on a windows server machine where all users have admin privileges and can, using the task manager, terminate each other's sessions (taskmanager -> users -> select user -> sign off -> confirm).
Sometimes people close sessions and close the…
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Secure remote access to an "air-gapped" system (Windows)
Question: Are there secure software solutions or approaches to provide remote access to systems that customers are really worried about being hacked? I did quite a bit of googling but I am probably not looking for the right terms, most people talk…
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Remote Desktop Connection over 2 Routers
i got some routing problems, i recently installed a wireless router on my garage so i can have ethernet on my garage office, and id like to remotely access my computer, the setup is as follows:
• Default gateway Primary Router: (Modem/Router combo)…
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