Questions tagged [remote-desktop]

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).

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Workgroup Server 2019 - RD Licensing - No licenses issued, 60 minute client timeout message

I have 2 machines with one (Server 2019 Standard) acting as a licensing server for my non-domain workgroup and the other a 2016 Standard machine. I configured the licensing server on the same day for both machines. I installed the remote desktop…
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Unable to establish remote access to workplace pc windows 7

I am successfully connected to my workplace via vpn. But when I try to connect to my pc via remote desktop it keep asking for credentials even I am providing the right one. This works fine in windows xp but unable to connect using win 7. Also after…
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SSH tunnel on remote Windows loads infinitely

I have the following setup: I need to maintain a web application on a remote Linux server. When I work from my company, I connect there via PuTTY with an SSH tunnel for the port localhost:8080 as 8002. So far, this has always worked. Now I'm in the…
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Connecting to a colleagues computer over VPN when both of us are working remotely

I'm looking for some guidance on connecting to a colleagues computer to offer technical assistance when we are both out of the office and working remotely. We have a Unity Security Gateway with a VPN Subnet setup. They are connecting to the office…
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Remote Desktop Licensing firewall requirements

We have a very strictly segmented network within our Active Directory domain. Server1 in Segment1 has a Remote Desktop Licensing role installed, whereas Server2 in Segment2 will have Remote Desktop Session Host role installed. There are no other…
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RDS Connection Broker High Availability cannot connect to database

Scenario You want to configure Remote Desktop Services Connection Broker in High Availability mode, using (at least) Windows Server 2016. You have completed and verified all prerequisites: database is accessible over network (all firewalls and…
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Is it possible to restart the network card of a Windows desktop remotely?

In my company, we have a wfh polciy for which we connect to our desktop in the office remotely from home. But when we lock our machines and go away for sometime, the network connection in our desktops go down (but the machine stays ON though) So we…
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Can't connect to Win server 2016 remotely from specific devices, (this computer can't connect to the remote computer)

We have an online Windows server 2016 that we connect to from several locations(from outside and inside the office)remotely using the native remote desktop software in our machines, we are using windows 10 with latest updates and every thing is just…
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Does the destination computer of a Remote Desktop Connection count as a Remote Desktop Session Host? (in terms of GPO configuration)

For example - If you open a Remote Desktop Connection to Dets-PC likes this: "Normal" Remote Desktop Connection Note: Dest-PC is just a normal Out-of-the-box Windows Server with no additional Windows-Features installed Is the Remote Desktop…
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Windows XP Remote Sound (RDP/VMWare View)

I've got a Windows XP Virtual Machine (VMWare system) and a thin client. Now the product looks like it will support sound, I think this is a "Windows" issue though (because of how Windows behaves). Basically, everything looks fine for sound but…
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Cannot ping 'server' after it reboots, how can I fix this?

The company I work for is using a Dell OptiPlex Micro PC (running Windows 10 Pro) as a server for some intranet resources (MS SQL Server databases and network licenses for some software). It also hosts a .NET framework web application that I wrote…
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Blocking a contractor's access to the internal machines when remote desktop'ing in

I have a VOIP contractor that's going to need remote access to a server on our network, and it's not on a separate vlan. I'm sure he'll need some access to the public world to do his work, but I would like to block his access to the internal…
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Which roles in win server 2012 for my requirements?

I have a couple of requirements that my system need: A Windows server (Windows server 2012) with linux clients (OpenSUSE with multiple user accounts). The services I have to implement: AD FTP Remote Desktop Bosses and Admins can use the remote…
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Wrong credential when connecting to Remote Desktop

I have been working on this issue for the past week without any success. Here's what's happening, I use Global SonicWall to VPN in, then I go through our internal firewall. Everything works perfectly until there, but then when I want to remote…
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Remote Desktop to 80% of my servers do no longer work ("User account restriction") from just one of my PCs

I came into work last week, checked my first ticket (easy to fix one), RDP'd into the server needed for this and the login did not work. After clicking 'connect' I got the "Unable to Log You on Because of an Account Restriction" message. Checked…
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