"Terminal Services" is the name used in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and earlier, for what is in later versions known as "Remote Desktop Services". It allows its users to run applications on a remote server, sending only mouse/keyboard input and screen updates across the network.
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Deleting on a shared drive gives false error, why?
I use terminal-server Windows Server 2012 when a user inside the terminal session deletes a file on a shared drive (R: here) and gets the error bellow:
Could not find this item
This is no longer located in
R:\SHARE\etc
Verify the item's location…
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Windows Server Certificates external domain
recently setup certificate services on a windows server 2008 internal network.
I setup certificate services, generated the certificate, put it in the domain's trusted certificate folder and applied the certificate as a group policy for computer >…
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LPT passthru and RDP not working
I have RDP settings set to pass all devices thru however a device shared and captured on the local workstation is not accessible in the RDP session.
For example, if I do "type filename.txt > LPT2" or "echo foo > LPT2" I get an error stating "The…
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Session logout: force termination of application on Windows Terminal Server 2008 and higher
In a pure Windows based Terminal Server Environment I am looking for ways to force the termination of an application after session logout/timeout.
With Citrix services I could use…
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Multiple user logons (Domain, Terminal Services) - How to determine if a user access token is invalid after password change
Our users work in terminal services domain environment. It happens sometimes that users are logged on multiple servers.
When security policy forces user to change the password, he changes it on one server (one which would first find out that…
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Windows Server 2003 as a Session Host in RDS 2012 R2
I'm pretty sure that I know the answer to this question, however, I haven't yet found any information specifically stating what I believe.
Is it possible to use a Windows Server 2003 server as a session host for in a Windows Server 2012 R2 RDS…
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How do I automatically create desktop environment upon boot of a Windows Server 2012 instance on EC2?
I'm currently running a group of c3.large Windows Server 2012 instances on Amazon EC2.
The project we're working on is a little different, we have a Node.js script running that periodically polls for jobs via a messaging queue. Each job opens a…
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Remote Desktop Services Web Interface desktop pool
My goal is to get Remote Desktop Services on Windows Server 2008 R2 running with a Desktop pool (IE When a user connects, he is directed to 1 of many Remote Desktop servers with the lowest load).
It's my understand that in 2008 R2, this is referred…
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How to find users' Internet Explorer history on Terminal Server (Windows 2008 R2)
So I need to see histories for dozens of agents on TS. Where IE stores that, and is there any easier way then going manually to each users folder? Thanks.
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Terminal Server Licensing Failing to Connect
I have a server that is not connecting to the terminal server licensing server. The licensing server happens to be the same server. This just started happening within the last week. I have not made any changes to the server nor have I installed…
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how do I give the client access to remoteapp but prevent ts login?
I am running windows 2008 and have published an app with remoteapp in terminal services. That works great.
My question is, can I prevent the user from logging in to the server with rdp while still allowing them to access the remoteapp?
Thanks!
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Server 2012 Remote Desktop Services
Why does server 2012 need to have a RD Connection Broker Server Role when 2008R2 TS installations were as simple as just installing your Session Host Manager and Licensing Manager?
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Monitoring when users login to a Terminal Server
Really looking for some ideas (ideally nothing 3rd party based) that we could implement to monitor when users login to a Terminal Server (and log off if possible) so we can monitor activity.
Thanks!
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Permitting Remote Deskop Users group to login in
I've been running into an issue where members of our IT department are unable to login to the servers we have recently set up. I have added the IT group to the Remote Desktop Users group and they are still unable to login.
In Group Policy if I give…
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Is a Terminal Services or RDP thin client solution inscure?
I've been doing my research on thin client setups and it seems like a very cool concept. Instead of purchasing and maintaining many PCs you can simply have thin clients that RDP into a Server 2008 server. All programs (Outlook, Browser, Adobe,…
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