Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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Remote Desktop Gateway fails with mstsc from Windows 10, works with xfreerdp from Ubuntu
Setup: Remote Desktop Gateway - Server 2019, local user group on the gateway server that is allowed to use the gateway, list of computers that are available through the gateway Remote Desktop Session Hosts - Server 2016 Clients: Dualboot…
asked 2021-08-26T16:31:44.177+00:00
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Andre Weidner
1
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answered 2021-09-07T08:34:22.89+00:00
Andre Weidner
1
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Remove 1 of 3 VDI Host from RDP server
Environment is 3 Server 2016 hyper v host nodes and 1 RDS server. Golden image collection is vdi disk. We have an issue with the communication between the RDS and the host. VM's are simply not getting delivered and times out waiting no a machine. We…
asked 2021-09-03T14:34:31.907+00:00
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Ryan Overby
1
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answered 2021-09-06T18:14:43.567+00:00
Limitless Technology
39,351
Reputation points
11 answers
remote desktop 2016 cant connect
remote desktop 2016 we have an rds setup, and currently use only one rdsh, this worked great, however when we add another rdsh server users cannot connect to anything. i have added the second rdsh to the dc dns with farmname and installed the…
asked 2021-04-14T13:01:59.767+00:00
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James Walls
1
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answered 2021-09-06T13:46:35.877+00:00
James Walls
1
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1 answer
remote desktop services outlook notification shown but clicking it does not open the email
Server 2016 with Office 365 installed with Shared Activation. New Emails are received and the user gets the notification however clicking the notification does not bring up the email.
asked 2021-09-01T10:10:31.86+00:00
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Elliott Chandler
1
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commented 2021-09-06T08:13:45.873+00:00
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ChristyZhang-MSFT
20,801
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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MSTSC is throttling mouse updates / poor update rate
When connecting from either Vista or Windows 8.1 to Server 2012 R2 I have a very consistent problem of mstsc having a very slow mouse update rate. The polling rate seems to be around 10 fps for the mouse. Here is a perfect example of what happens when…
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Windows Server 2019 RDS issue
Hi, One of our customers is having an issue with their remote desktop setup. Back in August they upgraded their RDS environment from Windows server 2008 to Windows server 2019, and afterwards this issues began to happen frequently. They didn´t have…
asked 2021-08-27T07:53:53.62+00:00
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René Sørensen
1
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answered 2021-09-05T19:30:48.853+00:00
René Sørensen
1
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1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Latest Windows Alternative for ForeFront Unified Access Gateway
Could someone recommend a replacement for Forefront Unified Access Gateway which is compatible with Windows Server 2019? Usage: reverse proxy, virtual private network (VPN), DirectAccess and Remote Desktop Services
asked 2021-09-02T13:50:19.527+00:00
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Niroshan Perera
21
Reputation points
accepted 2021-09-04T08:24:17.173+00:00
Niroshan Perera
21
Reputation points
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Licences required for a small office set up with server 2019
Dear folks, i am trying to buy a new server for our office with around 20 users. We are an accounting firm so it would be a data server and no too intense applications or GPUs etc. I am planning to run it on windows 2019 with remote desktop access…
asked 2021-09-03T20:24:23.637+00:00
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Adeel Abdullah
21
Reputation points
accepted 2021-09-03T21:16:27.36+00:00
Adeel Abdullah
21
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1 answer
I accidently stopped the "remote desktop services" of the VM in Azure.
I cannot access my VM after that accident.... Is there any solution to access the VM without RDP or to restart that local service through the Azure portal?
asked 2021-09-03T07:05:19.223+00:00
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humanentec
1
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answered 2021-09-03T08:33:56.343+00:00
Stanislav Zhelyazkov
21,101
Reputation points MVP
0 answers
RDP block on all servers for all domain admins except two?
Hello, It's been a while since my last question. I am working on a domain where the admin has moved on and I am taking over. RDP is enabled on the servers, but there seems to be a policy in place where RDP is not allow on all user accounts by default.…
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Server 2016 Terminal server Lag from remote subnet
I currently have several server 2016 and 2012 Virtual machines running on the same server blade all utilizing the same network card and residing on the same subnet behind the same firewall at Site#1. at site #2 which is connected to site#1 via a site to…
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Remote Desktop user freezes and disconnects
One of our users is working remotely and has experienced regular disconnects. When they try to log back in, it sometimes freezes on the sign-in screen. We've tried different client programs and the same thing happens. We can access the PC just fine with…
asked 2021-09-02T11:58:21.263+00:00
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Nicholas94
316
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answered 2021-09-02T14:35:02.227+00:00
Nicholas94
316
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0 answers
Rds web page authentication and mobile App
Hi all. I have a rds farm. There are two web access server/gateway in dmz in microsoft nlb. Inside i have two host access and two connecttion broker in hight availability with record dns in round robin. Every thing work fine. Hight availability work…
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Remote Apps not launching - Stuck in "Configuring remote session"
We have configured Remote Desktop Services and published a Remote apps Collection. The users are saving their passwords for the remote apps, and this is allowed via a GPO. Now when they login with the saved passwords it says "login attempt…
asked 2021-09-02T13:23:17.14+00:00
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Jonas Lillelund
1
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asked 2021-09-02T13:23:17.14+00:00
Jonas Lillelund
1
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RemoteApps stuck at Configuring session
We have configured Remote Desktop Services and published a Remote apps Collection. The users are saving their passwords for the remote apps, and this is allowed via a GPO. Now when they login with the saved passwords it says "login attempt…
asked 2021-09-02T08:59:36.2+00:00
Jonas Lillelund
1
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asked 2021-09-02T08:59:36.2+00:00
Jonas Lillelund
1
Reputation point
7 answers
RDP Printer-Redirection issues
Hello, We have been experiencing a new of issues recently in relation to printer re-direction with RDP, looking through the forums I can't see any recent threads so thought I would start a new one... Has anybody else being experiencing the same…
asked 2021-07-12T07:58:34.67+00:00
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Karl Vincent
16
Reputation points
commented 2021-09-01T12:54:23.18+00:00
Karl Vincent
16
Reputation points
0 answers
RDS your computer can't connect to the remote computer issue
A new user was able to connect to her RDS profile however, when she came back from lunch she was unable to reconnect and received the follow "Your computer can't connect to the remote computer because a security package error occurred in the…
asked 2021-09-01T10:41:18.093+00:00
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niall wales
1
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asked 2021-09-01T10:41:18.093+00:00
niall wales
1
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1 answer
remote desktop for macos
when i am trying to launch windows instance in aws by using microsoft remote desktop it was showing the We couldn't connect to the remote PC. Make sure the PC is turned on and connected to the network, and that remote access is enabled. Error code:…
asked 2021-09-01T06:34:57.277+00:00
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bheemidi kranthi
1
Reputation point
answered 2021-09-01T06:50:34.257+00:00
Leon Laude
85,651
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1 answer
Virtual Machine - Windows Server - Remote Connection
Hello - I just setup an Virtual Machine ( West India ) running Windows Server 2019. I understand for 2 simultaneous Remote Desktop Connection - there is no need of CAL. We are okay to purchase 10 CAL so that we can have 10 users running Remote…
asked 2021-08-28T13:40:14.773+00:00
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Vinit Dipak Gandhi
1
Reputation point
commented 2021-09-01T05:53:46.883+00:00
prmanhas-MSFT
17,886
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Windows Server 2022 RDP licenses
Hi all. We are upgrading our RDP license server to the latest Windows Server 2022 operating system. Has Microsoft release remote desktop licenses for the 2022 system? I just see the 2019 licenses available. Thanks
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