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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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Can’t connect to Windows 2008 R2 VPS server

I’m running windows 10 on my computer, and I can’t connect to my Windows 2008 R2 VPS Server via remote desktop. I keep getting this error message. However, I am connected to my server successfully using other computer that runs on Windows XP.
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RDP-ing or RDC-ing

I have always used the terminology RDP-ing when describing connecting to a remote desktop. Today I heard a colleague use the term RDC-ing, which triggered a debate. I have not been able to find any publications that can help steer the debate. Does…
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Windows Server 2012 R2 and RemoteApp

I was interested in setting up a virtual machine server and wanted to use VMWare Workstation with Windows Server 2012 R2. My idea is this: Use Server 2012 R2 to host VMWare Workstation and then use RemoteApp to access the VMWare Workstation…
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Does duplicate machine SID cause problems with Remote Desktop?

I am currently working on a Windows 8.1 image for Dell Venue Pro 11 and have been having some issues with generalizing the image with SysPrep. I am not planning on placing the tablets in a domain, however if you were to login from such a tablet with…
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remote movable workspace access workflow suggestions

My users need a solution with these requirements: Remote access to multiple Linux-based applications Remote access from multiple clients (not simultaneous) Application grouping needed such that all the apps associated with one task can be dealt…
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Access Centos7 server through windows network for Nagios

We have a windows network setup at work. A new server was spun up that has Centos 7 on it for us to install Nagios to monitor some services. I need to be able to access the Centos server from a windows machine preferably with a UI. Did figure out…
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Cannot Access remote CentOS machine using VNC

I am trying to connect to a remote CentOs machine through VNC to get a graphical display. I have followed the steps mentioned in https://www.howtoforge.com/vnc-server-installation-centos-6.5 to install and configure VNC server on my CentOS…
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Virtual Machine training setup for students

I went to a training session where I was learning to use some software. The course was administered through the use of virtual machines. The instructor had a laptop that was running some sort of virtual machine server whereby he would create a…
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Connecting via RDP changes performance options for all users

I recently logged into a Windows server (virtual machine) via RDP, with the Windows Remote Desktop client, and due the fact that I am currently working from a small, under-powered laptop, all the visual effects were turned off, and the performance…
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Remote Desktop Printer Redirection: Driver not found

I have a problem getting printer redirection to work over a remote desktop connection, with one specific printer only. It is an EPSON TM-U220A, a dot matrix receipt printer which is connected via serial port. Both client and "server" are Windows 7…
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Unable to use Remote Desktop connect to Windows server 2003 by Terminal Services

I have a system composed with few windows servers 2003 R2, one is built as the domain controller another one as a web server. I tried to remotely log on the domain controller with a wyse thin client (linux v6) using rdp. On the domain controller,…
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Is this a secure setup for a home-based server?

I come to you from Stack Overflow in peace. My expertise is in development and I understand basic networking only, so please keep things in laymen terms. With that said, I'm going to hire a developer to remote into my home server and do…
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vmware workstation rdp on remote computer

We are trying to setup a lab environment in VMWare to test some server configurations. At the moment we installed VMWare on a extra computer in the domain and created a VM with Windows Server 2012. That Windows Server 2012 is a domain controller and…
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How can I connect to any windows machine of a network manage by Windows Small Bussiness?

I have to provide helpdesk support for a group of Windows machines that are in a network managed by a Windows Small Business Server (SBS). I would like to do many tasks using remote desktop. Is it possible to configure the server (using native…
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Access to remote servers through a RDP

I have a remote machine which I connect using RDP. This machine has access to some servers, Unix servers included, which are restricted only to internal networks. Is there any way I could get to those servers without going throught my RDP? Through…
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