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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Server 2012R2 Remote Desktop all non-admin users are logged off immediately without getting to desktop
I have Windows Server 2012R2 virtual servers connected to an Active Directory domain. The servers accept both domain user/pass and domain Smart Card logins. All administrative accounts/users can log in and get to the desktop without issues. However,…

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I cannot connect to my VM Instance all of a sudden
I have a Google Cloud VM Instance which had been working perfectly up until today. I have tried to log onto it all day but it won't connect through my phone or laptop. I haven't changed any settings or passwords or anything that might affect it. It…
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Branch Office RDP sessions disconnecting
Branch office with about 30 users all connecting via RDP to 3 terminal servers. A few times per day all users are disconnected for a brief period of time (10 seconds) and then reconnected. It affects all users, although some are connected via…

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Remote desktop only working when console is attached in vmware
New install of windows10 on vmware esxi (6.5).
Remote desktop enabled and working.
When idle for some hours remote-desktop can't connect to the windows machine. However, when opening a console to the windows machine inside the web-ui for vmware,…

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Restrict access to PC via ADUC tool
I have almost zero experience with Active Directory, so my questions may sound silly and obvious for more experienced people.
Anyhow, I have been assigned with the partial admin right to manage our unit in the AD server of our organization, and I…

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Using SNMP to monitor windows RDP logons?
It is possible to monitor WIN RDP logons (user,login duration) using SNMP specific OID ?

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Remote Desktop can't connect to CentOS 7, flashing blue screen
I have someone trying to connect to a CenOS 7 server via Windows Remote Desktop (based on the instructions here: https://www.itzgeek.com/how-tos/linux/centos-how-tos/install-xrdp-remote-desktop-to-centos-6-rhel-6.html) using SSSD and their AD…

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Remote Desktop - Does leaving a session open slow down the server?
Like many other development teams, we don't do a good job of signing out after an RDP session. I am trying to convince the team that it's important to use the "Sign Out" feature to close the session. It's my understanding that "Disconnect" or…

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Appending to firewall rules remotely
I have one server (Windows Server 2019) that is hosted remotely. I block RDP, SQL and FTP access via IP address whitelisting. The problem is my home IP address constantly changes.
My hosting provider doesn't have constant serial port access to my…

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Strategy for machines for employees at a small business
I am helping out a small business with setting up an IT scheme. With the current pandemic situation, laptops are becoming a more important part of the infrastructure for employees.
In deciding how to deploy new systems, I have come up with two…

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Slow LAN communication from one VM to another (Hyper V, 2019 Standard, MySQL DB)
We have an accounting software that works on MySQL DB. To make it run better, we got a new powerful server and put two VMs on it. One with DB and another one with RDS.
When I try to run our application via UNC path from the DB machine, it works…

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Azure VM MRD Login from Mac OSX fails for Azure Active Directory accounts
I have a VM in Azure with Windows (Windows Server 2019 Datacenter) on it.
We are all using Mac OSX laptops with Microsoft Remote Desktop on it.
I need this system because Power Bi Desktop doesn't exist for Mac.
At creation of the VM, I activated the…

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Access VM's with in dedicated server using Windows remote desktop
I have windows 2016 dedicated server hosted on godaddy.com ,and I have like 3 VM within this dedicated server. so in order to connect to these VM's through public can you recommend a solution? because if i enter the public ip in my remote it will…

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Remote Desktop - Font Size
I hope this is a right group for posting this question. I have Azure VM- Win 2008-R2. When I remote to the Font size is too small. Unfortunately the option to change this has been grayed out and I can't change the size.
Is there a way of changing…

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Remote Red Hat Session Black Screen
I am running Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 7.6, up until today I had been logging in via my Windows 10 laptop to this remote workstation daily without issues for many months. My coworkers are still able to, but now all I get is a black screen after…

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