Hello, i am getting an error "The remote computer requires network level authentication" while doing RDP.

Question

Hello, i am getting an error "The remote computer requires network level authentication" while doing RDP.

Answer 1

1. Use an updated Remote Desktop client.
2. Open Remote Desktop Connection > Show Options > Advanced tab.
3. Ensure "Use Network Level Authentication" is checked. ====== Control Panel > System and Security > System >Remote settings Under Remote Desktop, ensure "Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication" is checked. =================

Confirm Windows Firewall is not blocking the RDP connection.

Answer 2

Hello,

Go to your terminal side and follow the step: Open gpedit.msc applet.

Navigate to Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Session Host -> Security.

Enable Require use of specific security layer for remote (RDP) connections and select RDP as Security Layer.

Disable Require user authentication for remote connections by using Network Level Authentication policy.

Reboot Terminal server.

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