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Restrict RDP access via Username but Allowed via Computer

Can anyone help me with my configuration? So I need to configure RDP access restrictions for certain users and machines. I've managed to do this by creating a GPO rule on Allow log on through Terminal ...
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RDP Idle Session Logout Exclusion not working

We just set up a GPO which logs out inactive/disconnected RDP sessions after a 1 hour timeout, as so... which works great, exactly as expected. We then have a group to which we can add users, in case ...
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Can you modify or remove a Domain GPO Setting through powershell

I have an issue where I was modifying some settings in the Default Domain Policy (I know I shouldn't have) and I've managed somehow to set the 'Allow log on through Terminal Services' to a null value (...
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RDP Windows server 2019

I'm connecting to one windows server 2019 from another windows server 2019 through RDP, when i close the connection using the "X" button and then try to open new RDP connection i get a ...
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RDP and GPO setting Server Authentication certificate template (Microsoft Windows Server 2016)

We want to force Remote Desktop to use a certificate based on a particular named template rather than using a self-signed certificate. This works in forests with a Certificate Authority server, but ...
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Does the destination computer of a Remote Desktop Connection count as a Remote Desktop Session Host? (in terms of GPO configuration)

For example - If you open a Remote Desktop Connection to Dets-PC likes this: "Normal" Remote Desktop Connection Note: Dest-PC is just a normal Out-of-the-box Windows Server with no additional ...
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Mouse configurations not staying when using RemoteApps

I have some clients who need to use a larger mouse curser. However, when they use the RemoteApps we published for them, the configuration is not staying in place. I thought maybe if I created a GPO ...
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Drive mappings from login script do not work

I have about Windows 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Servers in farm. To the best of my knowledge they are all have the same update status and they are also goverened by the same GPO. Among others, users ...
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RDP from Win7 to Win10 doesnt work - from Win10 to Win7 works - GPO?

We are planning to switch our company's machines from Win7 to Win10 in the near future. We have 2 available domains, lets call them domain1 and domain2. We use domain2 for our current enviroment and ...
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Allow non-admin users permissions to logoff RDP session of other users Windows Server 2016 using Group Policy?

Is there a way to allow a non admin user permissions to logoff RDP sessions on Windows Server 2016 using Group Policy? Our network consists of hundreds of 2016 and 2012r2 servers so we're trying to ...
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Deny RDP access to specific server from a particular user via GPO

I have a security issue. How can I deny RDP access to a specific server(critical server) for a particular Active Directory user using a Group Policy Object (GPO) ?
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RDP - Access a domain user

I have : An Active Directory with the domain name : domain.com on a machine A An admin domain user named controller A machine B running Windows 2008R2 joined to the AD I want to connect to B ...
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RDP-related GPOs are not applying

We've recently been cleaning up our domain, active directory, group policies, etc. Our MCSDCS DNS zone was in the wrong place, our SYSVOL was not replicating because it had been locked in a journal ...
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Group Policy Printers only deployes at first login on RDP

I'm struggling to get Group Policy Printers to deploy on our RDP server 2008 r2. They all deploy fine the first time users logon, but hereafter no printers deploy. If I make changes to the GPO, the ...
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RDP Restrict Administrator by IP

I have a few internet facing Windows (2008 R2) RDP servers and a user that I only want them to have access to the RDP server when they are on our local subnet, but allow the other users to have ...
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When using RDP to log into a remote domain do my local domain logon scripts apply?

I've been asked to set up a user on our network with RDP access to a RDS server on a remote domain. We have set up the VPN just fine and the remote RDS server is reachable. The issue thus far is that ...
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Allow remote desktop service to dc from specified computers

I'm planning an architecture of secure terminals only to access DC's. So i have 2 computers which are secure and if i want to connect to the dc's i will have to log into those computers So what i ...
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Apply group policy based on RDP Client O.S

I created a group policy to change the default shell, so that handheld PC can RDP to a Terminal Server and have the lob application kiosked. This work fine, but, sometime, is necessary to RDP with the ...
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Is there a way to disable "check online for updates from windows update" in windows update settings?

I have configured WSUS server in order to preserve bandwith in the network wile keeping essential updates turned on using that WSUS. Intranet WSUS server pointing to client pc and other settings are ...
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Set Group Policy for RDP session users on selected Computers

I have domain users by group with respective privileges set via group policy. I.E (Department A has access to control panel and access to install software, Department B does not have both) My ...
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Group Policy not blocking RDP saved credentials when using hostname

Group policy is set up to prevent users from using saved credentials, works fine when connecting to the RDP via IP address or FQDN. But connecting in through just the hostname allows a user to save ...
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Bypassing GPO for "set time limit for disconnected sessions"

In order to conserve server resources, I would like to enable a GPO which terminates disconnected RDP sessions after a certain time period. However, there are times when we might want to bypass this ...
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Windows Remote Desktop: Different configurations based on location

Is it possible to set up remote desktop (via group policy or another method) so that it has different settings based on where the user is connecting to the session from? In my scenario, I'd like to ...
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No Remote Desktop Serivces Available in Group Policy?

I have a Windows Server 2008 SP 2 Standard domain controller. Attempting to enable RDP on workstations throughout the network using Group Policy. Everything I see says to go to Computer Configuration--...
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How can I have two users working in one session on Windows 2008 R2 over RDP?

I'm looking for a way where two users can work off one VPS running Windows 2008 R2. The goal is to have all of the programs being shared, and viewed together - I guess like remote control. They need ...
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Create a Lockout policy for RDP

In my city there was a recent incident that some hackers login to a server by using brute force attack on RDP. I have got a server and I want to enable some security policy to lockout the account if ...
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Can I disable sticky keys through a Group Policy for all users?

Our users are constantly managing to turn sticky keys on and then call tech support because their keys are bring up windows instead of typing letters. Is there a way to disable StickyKeys in Group ...
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Automate RDP and VPN deployment windows server 2008

My current network is a mix of XP and Windows 7 machines with a Server 2008 primary domain controller. As it stands now, when we have new laptops come in we need to manually add in two RDP links and a ...
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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. Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol Server Man-in-the-Middle Weakness I set the ...
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How do I debug a problem with GPO not allowing RDP sessions?

I have a Windows 2008 SP2 VM and I am attempting to configure it to allow people to log into it using MSTSC client. As far as I understand you can set this up locally enabling RDP and adding users to ...
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Force windows 2003 session to log off (RDP)

We have a number of Windows 2003 machines that we RDP on to. Naturally, a lot of people forget to log off, and simply close their rdp window - which causes the max number of sessions exceeded error. ...
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