IMsRdpClient8 interface
Provides the methods and properties needed to configure and use the client control. Derives from the IMsRdpClient7 interface.
Members
The IMsRdpClient8 interface inherits from IMsRdpClient7. IMsRdpClient8 also has these types of members:
Methods
The IMsRdpClient8 interface has these methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Connect | Initiates a connection using the properties currently set on the control. |
| CreateVirtualChannels | Creates a client-side virtual channel object for each specified virtual channel name. |
| Disconnect | Disconnects the active connection. |
| GetErrorDescription | Retrieves the error description for the session disconnect events. |
| GetStatusText | Retrieves the status text for the specified status code. |
| GetVirtualChannelOptions | Retrieves the options set for a virtual channel. |
| Reconnect | Reconnects to the remote session with the new desktop width and height. |
| RequestClose | Requests a graceful shutdown of the Remote Desktop ActiveX control. |
| SendOnVirtualChannel | Sends data to the RD Session Host server over a virtual channel that was created previously by using the CreateVirtualChannels method. |
| SendRemoteAction | Causes an action to be performed in the remote session. |
| SetVirtualChannelOptions | Sets the virtual channel options for the Remote Desktop ActiveX control. |
Properties
The IMsRdpClient8 interface has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AdvancedSettings |
Read-only |
Retrieves an IMsTscAdvancedSettings interface pointer. |
| AdvancedSettings2 |
Read-only |
Retrieves a pointer to the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings interface. The interface can be used to set advanced settings for the client control. |
| AdvancedSettings3 |
Read-only |
Retrieves a pointer to the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings2 interface. The interface can be used to set advanced settings for the client control. |
| AdvancedSettings4 |
Read-only |
Retrieves a pointer to the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings3 interface. |
| AdvancedSettings5 |
Read-only |
Retrieves a pointer to an IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings4 interface. |
| AdvancedSettings6 |
Read-only |
Retrieves the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings5 interface. |
| AdvancedSettings7 |
Read-only |
Retrieves the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings6 interface. |
| AdvancedSettings8 |
Read-only |
Retrieves an object that supports the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings7 interface. |
| AdvancedSettings9 |
Read-only |
Contains an object that supports the IMsRdpClientAdvancedSettings8 interface. |
| CipherStrength |
Read-only |
Retrieves the maximum encryption strength of the current control. |
| ColorDepth |
Read/write |
The color depth (in bits per pixel) for the control's connection. |
| Connected |
Read-only |
Retrieves the connection state of the current control. |
| ConnectedStatusText |
Read/write |
Contains the text that is displayed in the client area of the control while the control is in the connected state. |
| ConnectingText |
Read/write |
Specifies the text that appears centered in the control while the control is connecting. |
| DesktopHeight |
Read/write |
Specifies the current control's height, in pixels, on the initial remote desktop. |
| DesktopWidth |
Read/write |
Specifies the current control's width, in pixels, on the initial remote desktop. |
| DisconnectedText |
Read/write |
Specifies the text that appears centered in the control before a connection is terminated. |
| Domain |
Read/write |
Specifies the domain to which the current user logs on. |
| ExtendedDisconnectReason |
Read-only |
Contains extended information about the control's reason for disconnection. |
| FullScreen |
Read/write |
Determines whether the client control is in full-screen mode. |
| FullScreenTitle |
Write-only |
Specifies the window title displayed when the control is in full-screen mode. |
| HorizontalScrollBarVisible |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the control has displayed a horizontal scroll bar. |
| MsRdpClientShell |
Read-only |
Retrieves the scriptable client setting interface IMsRdpClientShell. |
| RemoteProgram |
Read-only |
Retrieves an object that supports the ITSRemoteProgram interface. |
| RemoteProgram2 |
Read-only |
Retrieves an object that supports the ITSRemoteProgram2 interface. |
| SecuredSettings |
Read-only |
Retrieves an IMsTscSecuredSettings interface pointer. |
| SecuredSettings2 |
Read-only |
Retrieves a pointer to the IMsRdpClientSecuredSettings interface. This interface can be used to set secured settings for the client control. |
| SecuredSettings3 |
Read-only |
Retrieves an object that supports the IMsRdpClientSecuredSettings2 interface. |
| SecuredSettingsEnabled |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the IMsTscSecuredSettings interface is available. That is, whether the webpage containing the control is currently in one of the allowed Internet Explorer URL security zones. |
| Server |
Read/write |
Specifies the name of the server to which the current control is connected. |
| StartConnected |
Read/write |
Indicates whether the control will establish the RD Session Host server connection immediately upon startup. |
| TransportSettings |
Read-only |
Retrieves what was passed through a script to the IMsRdpClientTransportSettings interface. |
| TransportSettings2 |
Read-only |
Retrieves the IMsRdpClientTransportSettings2 interface. |
| TransportSettings3 |
Read-only |
Retrieves an object that supports the IMsRdpClientTransportSettings3 interface. |
| UserName |
Read/write |
Specifies the user name logon credential. |
| Version |
Read-only |
Specifies the version number of the current control. |
| VerticalScrollBarVisible |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the control displays a vertical scroll bar. |
Remarks
The IMsRdpClient8 interface has been extended by the following interfaces, with each new interface inheriting all the methods and properties of the previous interfaces:
For more information about Remote Desktop Web Connection, see Requirements for Remote Desktop Web Connection.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows 8 |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2012 |
| Type library |
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| DLL |
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| CLSID |
CLSID_MsRdpClient10 is defined as C0EFA91A-EEB7-41C7-97FA-F0ED645EFB24 CLSID_MsRdpClient10NotSafeForScripting is defined as A0C63C30-F08D-4AB4-907C-34905D770C7D CLSID_MsRdpClient8 is defined as 5F681803-2900-4C43-A1CC-CF405404A676 CLSID_MsRdpClient8NotSafeForScripting is defined as A3BC03A0-041D-42E3-AD22-882B7865C9C5 CLSID_MsRdpClient9 is defined as 301B94BA-5D25-4A12-BFFE-3B6E7A616585 CLSID_MsRdpClient9NotSafeForScripting is defined as 8B918B82-7985-4C24-89DF-C33AD2BBFBCD |
| IID |
IID_IMsRdpClient8 is defined as 4247E044-9271-43A9-BC49-E2AD9E855D62 |