Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
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Configuring more than two RDP sessions per server
I have a question about configuring multiple RDP sessions per server. Some of our newer servers are not allowing more than two people to be connected. I thought I had everything configured correctly but I must be missing something. I installed…
asked 2020-07-29T19:11:23.17+00:00
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JR McVicker
26
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commented 2020-08-03T02:00:35.617+00:00
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Jenny Yan-MSFT
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Needed: HotFix for changing the DPI settings through a remote desktop session on Server 2008 R2
Good day everybody, to solve an acute customer request I need a HotFix for Windows Server 2008 R2 in connection with remote desktop sessions. This enabled the user to manually scale the display in the RDP session to at least 125%. In the past,…
asked 2020-07-29T14:59:42.05+00:00
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hsbgmbh
21
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commented 2020-07-31T12:09:07.2+00:00
Dave Patrick
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RDS licensing servers HA
I'm trying to understand the correct way to configure two licensing servers for high availability, in per user mode. I have 100 users, and 100 Cal's in total. I have two licensing servers; lic1 and lic2, and my understanding is lic2 would only ever be…
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WinRM Filtering
Hello All, I'm new to WinRM and the deployment, I have successfully made the Windows servers to log to a SIEM using WinRM, but I would like to know on how to filter out a particular event , using event ID as I don't want WinRM to send this event ID to…
asked 2020-07-28T15:31:06.77+00:00
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Yaarnaan
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answered 2020-07-31T02:32:59.07+00:00
Jenny Yan-MSFT
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2016 - Connection Broker with NLB multicast
Hi, I have a RDCB cluster with 2 servers using SQL 2016 for HA. I have configured Network Load Balancing in multicast. I have added the ARP entries on the cisco router, btw I get the problem localy too arp "IP" "MAC" ARPA …
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What is the maximum RDSH user connections can I have if hardware is not an issue?
I am configuring 2 sets of Windows RDS using Windows 2019 Server: I can't seem to get clear answers on what the actual sizing guideline is and why 50 users is always the max. Am following this guideline…
asked 2020-07-17T06:46:18.113+00:00
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Richard Woon
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commented 2020-07-28T06:07:07.95+00:00
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Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
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Unable to connect to RDP via VPN by server name
Hello, I have configured point-to-site IKEv2 split-tunnel connection to my domain network. I get my routes and local DNS servers when connect I am able to ping or access computers by their IPs or by name I am able to connect to one of my servers…
asked 2020-07-24T12:36:05.28+00:00
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Хомколов Глеб
96
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accepted 2020-07-25T08:37:16.597+00:00
Хомколов Глеб
96
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RDS CALs vs Windows Server Externa Connecter License
I am wanting to implement a remote terminal server and want to make sure that I have all the necessary licenses. For the server itself I will have a MS 2019 Server Licenses (Datacenter). I will have user and device CALs purchased as well. For the RDS…
asked 2020-07-22T22:07:29.75+00:00
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Fung Chang
1
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answered 2020-07-24T05:43:18.637+00:00
Jenny Yan-MSFT
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Windows Virtual Desktop - connecting to other Azure services
Hi, The use case is there are large number of Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Foundation based client server applications, we need to take these to Azure using Windows Virtual Desktop services. My questions are: > Can I connect all the Azure…
asked 2020-07-15T04:41:34.867+00:00
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Moinak Bhattacharya
21
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accepted 2020-07-16T13:55:37.18+00:00
Moinak Bhattacharya
21
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1 answer
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Remote Desktop Group
================= We have a Remote Desktop Server 2012, Do users need to be in the local Remote Desktop Users group on the RDS server to be able to logon to RDS, or is this permission set in RDS itself? TechNet forum original post link: …
asked 2020-07-15T02:41:54.863+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:47:24.983+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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Add a session host from a different domain
================= Is it possible to add a Session Host to Terminal Services from a different domain than where the Broker is installed? If so, Are there published steps for this? Thanks TechNet forum original post link: …
asked 2020-07-15T05:53:12.89+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:46:05.64+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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Setting up Remote Desktop Services for my small business
================= Hi Im cracking my head here to implement a remote desktop services in my small business for employees to open up session based desktop connections. On premises of course, all local connections. And i keep seeing this coming up on…
asked 2020-07-15T05:49:49.587+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:59.63+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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RDS User CAL Licensing question
================= I apologize if this is the wrong forum, I didn't see a licensing one. I'm just looking for confirmation of my understanding per Microsoft documentation. Background: We have over 100 RDS User CALs for our RDS Farm and are hardly…
asked 2020-07-15T05:48:29.263+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:56.33+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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RD Gateway Firewall Setup Question
================= Hello, I was reviewing this Technet forum thread in addition to other articles, and from what I understand, I do not need to set up the firewall rules on my external firewall for my RD Gateway server as a terminal server(TCP…
asked 2020-07-15T05:45:43.187+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:53.373+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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1 answer
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Mac Mouse problem
================= Hello, I'm using MRD 10.3.3 and I have following problem: how can I use the Mac Mouse as a PC Mouse ? How can I "emulate" the right button of a normal PC Mouse on the remote desktop ? I use some PC applications on RD and I…
asked 2020-07-15T06:01:00.893+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:15.89+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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MacOS and Remote Desktop
================= I have a RDS farm under development, one big thing on the list before completness is to get macOS to work. I constantly get error 0x907 (or 0x607) in the mac client. On Windows 10 and Android everything works flawless. I'm running…
asked 2020-07-15T05:59:54.527+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:12.47+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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How many Windows sessions are in use when connecting to a user session via RDP
================= Hello guys, could you help me please? Below videos show a Windows 10 machine with user connected locally via VMware console. Then another user connects to the same machine via RDP and tries to take over the console session. The…
asked 2020-07-15T05:58:57.097+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:08.927+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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1 answer
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Would logging into multiple servers from a remote desktop session eat up any user licenses on the terminal server or network?
================= If a user using a terminal/thin client logs into a terminal server, then from that RDP Session, connects to different Win servers. would that eat up a user license on terminal server or network? For example: Thin Client -->…
asked 2020-07-15T05:55:29.553+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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accepted 2020-07-15T08:45:02.357+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,691
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