RDP allows remote windows users to view and interact with a remote windows server as if they were sitting at that server's desktop.
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Remote Desktop Gateway and slow performance
Some of my users are complaining that RDP performance is very bad. For instance scrolling results in a very a laggy experience. They're connecting through windows 7 clients. I've tried reducing color ...
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How to connect to hyperv guest machine by rdp through internet?
I installed hyperv and some client machines. Now i need to connect to any of client machine and host by using rdp through internet. This instruction tell me what i need to configure port forwarding on ...
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RDP Dual Screen Linux
we have a Windows Terminal Server and like to have Linux Clients which connect through rdp to the terminal server.
All works fine except that we cannot find a linux rdp client which supports multiple ...
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Is there a open source RDP protocol server for Windows Home Edition? [closed]
Is there a open source RDP protocol server for Windows Home Edition, like xrdp for Linux? I figure that since Linux can server RDP protocol to Windows Terminal service clients, then there must be a ...
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How to remove auto termination of disconnected RDP session in windows server 2003?
Normally this is not grayed out but on this windows server 2003 it is:
It results in disconnected sessions being terminated after 1 minute.
Can I set this in the registry to "never terminate ...
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Strange PPTP Issue
I have a Windows PPTP VPN Tunnell that I connect to. This terminates on a Win2k8 Server.
I authenciate fine to the VPN. I can RDP to my admin workstation fine and from this I can RDP to all of the ...
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How to allow RDP access based on client certificate
How can I limit (RDP) access to a Windows Server not only by username/password but also with a client certificate?
Imagine creating a certificate and copying this to all computers from which I want ...
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RDP with Mac and Server Essentials
Using Windows Server Essentials 2011, can a Mac connect through the remote web portal and (possibly using a third-party tool, if necessary), create a remote desktop connection to their work machine? ...
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Windows 7 Pro Remote Desktop, improper client-side Certificate warning
I have a standard Windows 7 Pro x64 workstation which has Remote Desktop enabled, the workstation is part of a domain (Samba3, so NT4 style).
I have followed these instructions to my success, the ...
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Do not allow passwords to be saved in Remote desktop connection [closed]
Greeting,
I have a PC with Windows 7 home edition. As known, Windows 7 home edition has no Group Policy setting option. I want to disable saving password and user name option in Remote desktop ...
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Managing Remote Desktop to 50+ remote locations all with their own VPN
We are a small business that serves a piece of software to over 50 other busineses in the US. Each business has its own VPN that is not allowed access to the internet. To look at our software that is ...
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Remote Desktop session remote control always returns Error 5: Access denied
I am having problems to shadow the remote desktop session of a user on a Windows Server 2008 R2.
If I log on as local administrator on the server with RDP and shadow the session of a domain user that ...
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Troubleshoot large number of TCP retransmits / dup ack / segment lost
I have a problem with RDC slowing to a crawl or disconnecting entirely. Client is XP SP3 w/ RDC 6, server is Win 2k8 R2. Both have been scanned thoroughly and found to be virus free.
I downloaded ...
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how do I troubleshoot rdp
I have one Windows XP SP3 pc on the domain that I cannot rdp into.
The xp pc is enabled for rdp sessions.
Port 3389 is open in the firewall.
There are no errors in the event logs.
I have tried to rdp ...
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Windows Server 2008 r2: Updating RDP 6.1 to 7.1
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 RDP Session Hosts. They are using the RDP 6.1 protocol. How can I update to 7.1? Do I have to install a software or can it be configured?
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Corrupted RDP Certificate
One of our machines crashed earlier, so I connected to it to find out what the issue was. It has been spitting out the following error in the logs for the past couple of days apparently...
The RDP ...
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Windows 2008 RDP - 1 user at a time
We have a 2008 Server SP1. We're only able to RDP one at a time, if a 2nd user RDP's in the first user gets disconnected. How do we allow for multiple sessions to be connected at the same time? Do ...
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VNC server failed to start CentOS
I followed a tutorial on how to install and get VNCserver to run on CentOS 6 (since freenx isnt supported yet) and I keep getting
Starting VNC server: 1:user [FAILED]
How do I figure out whats ...
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Controlling rdp listener connections from command line
RPD on my windows 2003 server sometimes becomes incapable to accept connections. But netstat shows that port is listened.
c:\> netstat -ano | find "3389"
TCP 192.168.1.1:3389 0.0.0.0:0 ...
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Securing RDP access to Windows Server 2008 R2: is Network Level Authentication enough?
I am a dev with little admin expertise, administering a single dedicated web server remotely.
A recent independent security audit of our site recommended that "RDP is not exposed to the Internet and ...
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How to protect my VPS from winlogon RDP spam requests [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Ban, slowdown or stop massive login attempts to RDP
I got some hackers constantly hitting my RDP and generating thousands of audit failures in event log.
Password is ...
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Unknown and strange RDP successful logins in EventViewer
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 with a valid IP, and recently I've found hundreds of unknown and strange RDP successful logins logged in EventViewer. Here are some details:
They are not similar to ...
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How can I peer into a Windows user's RDP session for support, where I initiate the support session?
I've used both WebEx and GoToAssist, but neither of them have a story to tell for 'unattended' access of a user's desktop unless the user is using the machine's primary console. Unattended in the ...
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SSH reverse tunnel for Windows RDP
Microsoft RDP seems to behave strangely when forwarded via ssh reverse (-R) tunnel. Some products can handle it without a problem (i.e. tunnelier) some fail (libssh2, putty).
When connected, the ...
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Multi-monitor RDP session on an EC2 instance running Windows Server 2008 R2?
When I RDP into a Windows Server EC2 Instance I'd like to be able to use multiple monitors. It doesn't have to be RDP, but I want to be able to have multiple monitors, not a spanned display.
I've ...
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RDP Access Is Mistakenly Restricted via Firewall Any Way To Connect Again?
I was trying to add an ip address to windows firewall for remote desktop connection but I don't know why now I can't access to server via rdp even from old ips. I have administrator user and password ...
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Remote branch networking
We currently have a remote branch office connecting to the main office through a remote vpn client. Recently we had to upgrade the software application used there. This application talks to the server ...
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Simple and affordable Windows two factor authentication
has someone a solution for a simple and affordable two factor authentication for RDP similar to the SSH login on a unix machine?
PAT
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USB data under Remote desktop connection (client 6) with WinPE 3
how can we access usb data in that configuration : remote desktop session under WinPE (devices plug and play options are set in rdp client 6), for example the hard disk tsclient/c
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RDP connection to VPS drops when connecting to VPN
I have a Virtual Private Server that runs Windows Server 2008 R2. I use Remote Desktop Connection to administer it. I am trying to connect my VPS to a VPN. The connection succeeds, but since the VPS ...
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Is there a way to show an RDP session's encryption level from the commandline/Powershell?
For Windows 2008, I need to create a script that will show whether connected RDP sessions are set at "high" encryption or something else (e.g., "compatible").
Does anyone know of a way to get this ...
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RDP TS Gateway Certification
I'm trying to connect to a third party clients Dataroom, they've supplied us with two certificates to import and a Terminal Services Gateway address to use on RDP.
This all works fine on XP or 7 as ...
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Enabling RDP in all workgroup computers
I need to activate RDP on all our Windows XP Computers who are currently in workgroup mode.. anyone knows a script or a software that can scan / activate the RDP Service on the machines?
I've already ...
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How to block out an IP if there are too many incorrect passwords attempted via RDP? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Ban, slowdown or stop massive login attempts to RDP
There was an interesting thread about brute-force RDP attacks and one suggested solution that I liked was "set up so ...
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Block brute force attack via Remote Desktop Protocol [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Ban, slowdown or stop massive login attempts to RDP
I have a Windows 2008 Server which is being attacked very hard.
Somebody is trying to use brute force to sign in to ...
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How to allow RDP through IPSEC using netsh advfirewall command
I have an offsite windows server 2008 R2 server. And an ipsec tunnel set on our router here plus a connection security rule in Advanced Firewall on the server. I have ssh access to the console on the ...
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Restricting RDP sessions over Internet but not LAN
Fair warning: I'm a programmer, not an IT person. Thus I have no idea what I'm talking about and put myself entirely at your mercy.
I have three dedicated machines that we currently administer ...
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I Just Created My First EC2 Windows Instance, How do I RDP to it?
I just created my first EC2 Windows instance, and I cannot figure out how to RDP to it.
Where is the documentation?
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How fast of an internet connection do I need for a smooth, seamless remote desktop experience?
I'm considering moving a lot of my development software onto a hosted server and getting a really lightweight laptop to do work on from anywhere by connecting to the server remotely through RDP.
What ...
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Skype call via RDP on terminal server - windows server 2003
I tried calling with skype on terminal server on windows server 2003 R2 SP2. I enable sound over RDP with a Windows Server 2003 virtual machine. ( ...
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Improving screen redraw rate on thin-client over RDP to Server 2008 R2
I've been reading about generally increasing the performance of an RDP session here but those posts don't seem to cover what I'm looking for which is specifically the redraw rate of windows. I'm not ...
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Securing remote access to my amazon ec2 machines
I am looking for an automated solution or script that can set the security group of my Amazon EC2 machines, so that only my current IP address can be the source of an RDP connection. I am looking for ...
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Windows Server 2003 force RDP client to be RDP 6
Hi I was wondering whether it is possible to configure Windows Server 2003 to require that the RDP client that connects to it is version 6 or above, as I believe with version 6 you are able to have ...
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Cannot Login to RDP on Server 2003 r2
I just installed Windows Server 2003 (64bit)
Because the Administrator password was blank I went to cmd > "net user Administrator newpass"
The command completed successfully.
Logged out, Logged ...
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how to organise visio and project installations
Our company has maybe 10 users who require Visio and Project but only on an occassional basis. It would seem like overkill to purchase 10 separate copies of each. But the only alternative that I can ...
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Amazon EC2 Morto worm and Windows RDP
We run an Amazon EC2 Windows instance and recently received an email from Amazon warning us that RDP is open to everybody and there is a new threat in the wild that may exploit this.
The security ...
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Windows Server Remote Desktop Services: Share Remote Desktop Session
Is it possible to share a Remote Desktop Session between multiple (at least 2) users? I am searching for a solution that allows the users to use the native Remote Deskop Client. I am aware of the ...
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Windows SBS 2008 user unable to RDP in even though it is in the correct groups
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A user was accidentally deleted from a Windows SBS 2008 server running Active Directory and we have been unable to grant it RDP rights - the error message states that the account needs to be ...
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Your thoughts on vendor requiring all users to login to a MS terminal server with the same username and password
I have a vendor stating that they won't support the Microsoft Server 2008 R2 Terminal Server they are installing unless all users login using the same username and password. They claim this is to make ...
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Alternative to Windows RDP for Remote Workers
Are there any good solutions out there for remote workers that require remote desktop access? My challenge is that it must support at least decent flash acceleration. The workers rely on an ...
