Software and/or protocols allowing a user to access the graphical desktop on a system from a remote computer. Common protocols are RDP from Mirosoft, and RFB (used by VNC).
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Firefox ESR: Permissions
I have recently setup a development 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Host Server to test Firefox ESR 10.0.3. I can set the options to not check for updates and that works correctly. However a standard user ...
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How to disable Windows Server 2003 terminal server PIN login without losing smart card support?
The users of a Windows Server 2003 terminal server should be able to use their national identity card (a smart card) inside the terminal session. This requires the Remote Desktop Connection's [x] ...
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Enabling SSL for Remote Desktop
Ok so I'm trying to remove a number of my systems from our Nessus scan from having this medium vulnerability.
http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=18405
I set the following GPO ...
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Unable to access file system via RemoteApp but works fine in RDP session
I've written a program that accesses a file on a remote server, through a remotely mounted drive on another server.
The program runs fine (is able to access the file) when I start an RDP session, and ...
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RD Connection Broker direct user to specfic RD Session Host
Let me state the objective first. I would like to configure a Remote Desktop Services paradigm such that a Remote Desktop Client is able to connect to an entity, likely an RD Gateway or RD Connection ...
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'The rpc server is unavailable' or 'access is denied' error when using Remote desktop Services Manager on Windows 7 (but mstsc.exe works!)
I am trying to connect to a Windows XP workstation from a Windows 7 Ultimate workstation using Remote Desktop Services Manager.
I am able to do a Remote Desktop (mstsc.exe) session from the Win7 ...
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remote desktop on windows server 2012 issue
i installed windows server 2012 on my computer but when i connect to it remotely i can conncet and use it for 2 or 3 minutes and after 2 or 3 minutes it hangs and i have to connect to it again.
i ...
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Windows Server 2012 Remote Desktop Sessions Freeze After a Few Minutes of Inactivity
I have a 2012 Terminal server and provide remote cloud sessions to this server.
All clients are Windows 8 or 7 SP1 with RDP8
On all servers be it in my datacentre or an Amazon cloud instance will ...
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hyper-v server 2003 instance using internet connection sharing disconnects remote desktop to hyper-v host
I have a windows server 2003 R2 instance running in a hyper-v instance on windows 8. I have setup an internal switch that uses internet connection sharing to get out to the internet. It works fine ...
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Windows 7 Remote Desktop stops with copy paste action after copy and paste on local machine
I'm working on a local PC with Windows 7 64-bit and I have a remote desktop connection to a PC with the same config.
When I paste a large file from my remote desktop PC to my local PC it works... ...
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Automating first time login process in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 virtual machine
I have a set of Windows 2008 Server R2 SP1 Enterprise Edition virtual machines running in Hyper-V. The host server has 64GB of RAM and two SSD drives (one drive for the host OS, and the second one for ...
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RDP two factor authentication with login, pass and self-signed certificate
Is there any way to configure remote desktop authentication to require not only the windows login and password, but also a self-signed certificate to be installed on the client machine?
All windows ...
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Certificate issue on remote desktop
Please see this link : Certificate issue on remote desktop
I have 2 PCs with Windows 7 Ultimate... (both are in NETHOME)
PC 1 : computer name = alfa -> (main pc) , IP = 192.168.0.1
PC 2 : computer ...
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User Account Picture doesn't display on Remote Desktop prompt
In an Active Directory Domain, I'm logging on via Remote Desktop to various AD clients.
In Windows 7, the Remote Desktop connection prompt displays the last username I used to connect to the client ...
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Mouse capture gone on remote control of CentOS 5.5 blade
I'm managing a machine through a BladeCenter management module and I've recently had troubles with controlling the mouse through remote console. The mouse has been working fine for weeks but just ...
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Win 7 Remote Desktop connection failure when already logged in
I have a bit of a strange problem, magnified recently by my broadband dropouts. I wasn't sure whether to post this on SU or SF, so I thought I'd start here as more users would be likely to know what ...
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Is there a way to enable Terminal Server Compatibility for all applications?
My environment has a lot of legacy applications (not TSAWARE) which need to access scanners on our terminal servers (and need access to the WINDOWS\TWAIN_32 folder to do so).
Terminal Server ...
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Cannot view User Accounts on Linux Ubuntu 12.04
I am working on a fresh install of Linux Ubuntu 12.04 and for some reason I cannot seem to access the User Accounts. Through terminal I am able to establish ssh connection to the root account and to ...
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Remote Desktop License Server, Credentials Required
I have had a machine, call it Server-1, running Windows Server 2008-R2 for a couple years. We have it mainly to run XenApp. It runs all of its own License Servers (so, for XenApp and windows remote ...
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How do I limit Standard Users to 1 RDP session while leaving admin on 2 or more
I know how to change it at about 3 different locations(Limit administrator RDP session to single instance instead of default 2 simultaneous?), but I want to differentiate between admin and standard ...
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Remote Desktop Connection - Pop-up windows are hidden and Windows Server 2012
Hi I am running Terminal Services on a Windows 2012 server.
Sometimes my applications pop-up widows are hidden on the Clients PC.
Microsoft has a hot fix for this problem on Win2008R2 Is there ...
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Azure remote desktop certificate user rights
I'm trying to configure remote desktop for an Azure instance as explained all over the net and I keep getting this error: The certificate ...
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Copying a recently edited System file from Remote Desktop grabs an unedited copy of the file
I'm tracking a bug on a remote server (Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition) and wanted to copy the applicationHost.config file from inetsrv to my local pc (Windows 7) to attempt to replicate the ...
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Remote desktop clients are disconnected and some files are damaged
We have a Windows 2008 r2 server using RDP. This is used as a production server for software developer to build applications.
The users are able to login successfully, but after a few hours the ...
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Remote Desktop Connection slow to Server 2003
I am experiencing massive slowness remoting into a server 2003 via remote desktop connection to a terminal server in another office location. The location where I am remotting into from has a fast ...
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Suspicious Logins in Event Viewer on Windows 7
The other day I was sitting on my Windows 7 workstation and suddenly got kicked out to the switch user screen, showing my main and only account as being logged in. This is typical if I remote desktop ...
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Windows Server 2008R2 RDSH & setting registry customizations for RDS users
Can somebody advice which is the best way to set some app related registry keys (I need put some of them to HKLM & some to HKCU) on Windows Server 2008R2 RDSH for RDS users?
If I'm not mistaken ...
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After enabling RRAS can't remote desktop
I've installed and configured the Network Policy & Access Services role on my win2k8-r2 server according to this guide:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff687692%28v=ws.10%29.aspx
I've ...
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How to always allow the option “Another user is trying to view your desktop” from SuSe Linux Entrprise Server 11
When ever I am trying to connect to my SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 machine from Windows 7 using Tight VNC always I am going back to the linux machine and allowing the question "Another user is ...
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RDP and SSH running separate Desktop instances
I'm SSH'ing into an amazon EC2 box running windows to run some selenium tests. However when I RDP into the same box to take a look at them, I don't see any browser windows or anything happening, for ...
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How can I set a session environment variable for windows remote desktop session (from the client side)?
I want to create a script that would launch a windows RDP session and set an environment variable for the session.
How is that possible?
(i.e. I am not asking how to set an environment variable ...
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Setting up a single application “shell” via remote desktop that connects to a Windows XP machine?
I'm trying to connect a user to an old application PFS.exe on Windows XP via an rdp shortcut to a remote system that runs Windows XP.
I found an existing RDP shortcut and tried to connect it this way ...
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Small Business Server Standard 2011 & Remote Access & Folder Redirection
I'm wonder what are the best practices to having a Small Business Server, and having users remotely access their files.
Should they login through using remote access with the server and access their ...
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How to manage RD Connection Broker properly?
I'm looking for data on how to best manage/monitor a RD Connection Broker. The typical issue I'm running into is as follow:
(Configuration: 1 server as the RD Connection broker service running, 18 RD ...
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windows server 2012 remote desktop session SSL certificate
My windows server 2012 currently seems to have gone on holiday and is ignoring the SSL certificate I have asked it to use for Remote Desktop connections via
wmic ...
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Linux implementation of TS gateway
I was wondering if there is a linux implementation of a TS Gateway, like the one present in Windows Server 2008.
My scenario, I have a Windows remote desktop client behind a Linux Gateway at home, ...
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OLE DB Error in RDP Session w/ Certain Usernames
This one is out of my league.
SETUP: A Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 box with Remote Desktop Services installed and licensed, (let's call it 'TS Box'). A client application called 'VF' is installed and ...
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Can't connect to computer via SBS2011 RWA
I've got an SBS 2011 Essentials server. Users a able to log on to Remote Web Access using their username and password.
However, the trouble starts when a users attempts to log on remotely to his/her ...
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Remote Destkop into Server 2008R2 with Firewall On
I've got a fresh install of Remove Server 2008 R2, 64 bit. The problem is I can't Remote Destkop into it.
I clicked 'Enable Remote Desktop' inside 'Initial Configuration Tasks', and set it to:
...
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Remote Desktop Services create LAN and WAN user groups
I'm setting up one server with the gateway, server host and web access roles on it. I know that isn't ideal but I don't expect to have many simulatenous users. I want users to access remote desktop ...
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User receives group membership error to terminal server even though has rights
http://www.hlrse.net/Qwerty/TSLoginMembership.png
To log on to this remote computer, you must be granted the Allow log
on through Terminal Services right. By default, members of the Remote
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Remote Into Windows Server 2008 R2 and Print to Local Printer using a Mac
Got a weird one here.
Have a Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard server because of a application specific demand that all Mac OS X 10.6+ are using....
They remote in with CoRD cause I have not figured ...
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Can't save credentials in Remote Desktop connection file
I have a saved .RDP file for a connection to another computer, if I check the box to "Remember my credentials" the connection attempt is immediately rejected and the authentication box pops back up ...
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Amazon EC2 windows RDP timeout
I've created a brand new Windows 2008 R2 EC2 instance with the following security group:
21 0.0.0.0/0 Delete
80 (HTTP) 0.0.0.0/0 Delete
1024 - 1048 0.0.0.0/0 Delete
1433 (MS SQL) ...
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Remote Desktop suddenly stopped working for Windows domain
I recently migrated a Win2003 Small Business Server from a physical machine to a VM. It seemed to be working great for one day, until it mysteriously stopped authenticating Remote Desktop sessions to ...
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Expired Terminal Service
I was trying out Terminal Service trial and today it expired. Now I can't log on to turn off Terminal Service. Anyone have an idea how I can log on with Remote Desktop instead?
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Windows 2008 R2 RAS service stopping when logging of from remote desktop?
I've setup Routing and RAS on a hosted Windows 2008 R2 server for VPN access.
Everything is working fine until the remote desktop user signs off.
It seems that at that time, the Routing and RAS ...
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Windows Server 2003, start program on RD-connection without disconnecting at finish
I've got an rdp file which I use to connect to a specific user. In this file, I've specified a batch script I want to be run on connect. However after the script is run on, I get disconnected. If I ...
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SBS 2008 Dead Screen and Remote Desktop
We have an SBS 2008 server which has recently started behaving badly. At first we thought it was a memory issue, but we've since stopped all SharePoint services and we're left with Exchange and SQL on ...
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Software Install Policy Not Applying to Terminal (Remote Desktop) Services Server
I have a Google Chrome software install group policy object that works perfectly except when logging into the the Terminal (Remote Desktop) Services Server.
It's configured under "User Configuration" ...
