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Problems to connect Terminal Server - RemoteApp after join a new DC
I have troubles connecting to Terminal Server with RemoteApp.
There are 2 DC (Win2008R2 STD) and 1 TS-RemoteApp Server (Win2019 STD). Clients Win11 Pro. Domain Functional Level Windows 2008 (not ...
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Specific Windows client fail to logon to RDP servers
Internal Windows AD domain test environment which has Windows Server 2019 domain hosts (including one domain controller) running and providing RDP for clients to connect.
The network connection ...
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Cannot RDP To Server - Local Admin Password Expired/Reset Fixed Issue?
I received reports that users trying to RDP to an Azure Win Server 2019 VM via JIT or any other means were not able to. This used to work previously. In addition, users RDP using they own user account ...
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Windows Remote Desktop defaulting to NTLM
The issue:
I have a Virtual Host - VHost.domian.com. When I try to connect from my laptop - Laptop.domain.com - it seems to be trying to use NTLM for authentication and not Kerberos. Note: My laptop ...
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Windows Server 2022 RDP / RDS Black Screen When Connecting
I've recently setup RDS on Windows Server 2022 Standard Edition.
Users frequently report that when they connect, they will see a black screen and the mouse cursor, but nothing else.
This occurs with ...
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Remote Desktop without using IP address but with a domain name (URL)
I have a VPS (say, 13.15.65.5) with Windows 2019 and I want to access it by using the Remote Desktop service with a subdomain without using the IP of the VPS.
I configured all settings for the ...
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How to disable time zone redirection over RDP for Azure Virtual Desktop on client, not server
I was assigned an Azure Virtual Desktop. The time zone on my laptop and time zone of AVD differ. When I connect to AVD, the time zone in the RDP session is set to the time zone of my laptop. The AVD ...
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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 to Virtual Machine now asking for user sign in
We have a Windows Server 2012 VM that I installed a product on: Smart Bear TestExecute(v15.43 - latest): https://support.smartbear.com/testcomplete/docs/other-tools/testexecute.html
I was trialling ...
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Unable to remote to VM instance with Oracle Linux 8.6 and XRDP using Remote Desktop Connection
I created a VM instance on Oracle Cloud, using Oracle Linux 8.6. I added TCP 3389 port in VCN on OCI before installing GUI.
I want to install GUI and allow RDP connection to VM instance, so I ...
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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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How to confirm whether I am running in a RDP mstsc /admin session?
Inside an already started RDP session how would I confirm whether I am indeed running inside a session successfully started with the admin switch (mstsc /admin)?
I think with older server versions you ...
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MAC: Remote Desktop Connection - take over session of active user on client
I am new to RDP, hence not entirely sure if this is the desired behaviour or not.
I am using RDP on my MAC to connect to clients throughout the office and do minor maintenance on them. Today I noticed ...
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Remote Desktop (App Store version) can't connect to localhost
OK we have a weird setup I know..
We create an SSH tunnel to our work network, then use RDP to connect to our workstations in the office. Our SSH client is setup to forward local post 1024 to our ...
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Making applications hosted on third machine available through RDP?
We have a RDP "jump box" which is the only machine on our local network allowed to get incoming RDP connections. Is there a way to make applications on another machine (not the jump box, but ...
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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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Replace Self Signed RDP Cert with CA Signed Cert
A few servers are getting picked up by security scans with the following message:
The following certificate was at the top of the certificate chain sent by the remote host, but it is signed by an ...
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Printers not redirecting when RD session host role is installed (winserver 2019)
as the title says, printers will not redirect to the remote server when that role is installed, everything works fine if i remove the role, but the thing is, without the role i can't control the ...
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Only Allow 1 user to Remote Desktop at a time (Windows 2019)
By default Windows 2019 allows 2 users to remote desktop at one time. Is there a way to restrict this even further to allow only 1 remote desktop user at a time?
I tried the following tutorial, ...
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Problems trying to access my VM [closed]
I have a VM running on Google Cloud which I access remotely using an .rdp icon.
Starting last week I´m frequently getting the message "Remote Desktop Connection ‘Internal Error has Occurred’"...
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Remote Desktop - Does leaving a session open slow down the server?
Like many other development teams, we don't do a good job of signing out after an RDP session. I am trying to convince the team that it's important to use the "Sign Out" feature to close the ...
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What is a secure way to access a PC remotely?
I have been recently on the task of securing a connection to a home PC from a remote tablet to access it as a remote desktop. The tablet will be connecting from various IP addresses.
Where my concerns ...
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Java application in RDP window deploys to host PC
I am working with a web application that deploys java components to the client desktop. Those java apps then run on the client desktop to perform various functions. When using this web application ...
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RDP with NLA does not work, unless logging in locally first
When connecting to a remote PC, I get this error:
But if I walk to the remote PC, login (with the same credentials) and walk back, RDP suddenly works. This happens each day. The remote PC might be ...
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Remote Desktop Authentication without NTLM - How to Configure from non-Windows clients?
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This has been bugging me for quite a while (and no amount of internet searching has amounted to a decent solution), so I'm hoping someone can offer some sage advice. When I try and start a ...
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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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When i launch an mfc desktop application with rdp, it runs 5 times slower than normal display, keyboard and mouse
Native usage = Put keyboard, mouse and monitor and use.
Remote Usage = Connect over RDP and control it.
We have written an application and it is deployed to Windows Server 2012 R2. It will be used ...
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The remote computer requires NLA
While trying to remote into a computer, I originally got a message stating that the clock wasn't in sync with the server time (or something like that... I forget the exact message and cannot reproduce ...
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Windows RDP: Attack targeting real account names
We have a Windows 2012 R2 server hosted in a datacenter, and we are using RDP for its administration. Automatic updates are enabled.
RDP login is not allowed for the Administrator account, and there ...
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Create new RDP application on Windows Server 2016
This might be a stupid / simple question, but I need to create a new RDP application link in Windows server 2016, and I just can't remember how to do it.
To clarify, I need a link (ending in .rdp) ...
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Can internet connection performance on client side of rdp connection affects server application performance?
Our company develops a Winforms based desktop application that we host on our servers. Our customers use our software via RDP. A question was recently asked if the client's internet connection could ...
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RDP unusable when using OpenVPN
I've been stuck on this problem for several days now.
I'm currently running an OpenVPN server on a self-hosted server. Our staff use this so that after logging into the VPN from remote locations, ...
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Windows Remote Desktop Client fails to connect with error code 0x4 [closed]
When I connect to my Windows 10 machine from my Mac via Microsoft Remote Desktop client v10 or from Windows I'm getting an error:
Your session ended because of an error. If this keeps happening, ...
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How to configure Thin Clients to connect to RDS farm
We have recently upgraded our RDS servers to include a Gateway, connection broker, and two session hosts (RDGW, RDCB, RDSH1, RDSH2). This should allow us to have one session host for sales with their ...
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Difference between .rdp file settings "alternate full address" and "full address"
When saving the connection info in mstsc to a .rdp file the configured remote computer name will appear like this:
full address:s:rds.contoso.com
However, when downloading .rdp files from RD Web ...
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Windows 2008R2 RDP only works for Standard User but not for an Admin User
I have an issue which I cannot figure out. We have a Windows server 2008 set up. The user is setup to allow remote desktop and is a part of the Remote Desktop Users. When user is also part of the ...
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CTRL down on reconnect - Is this a bug in Remote Desktop?
I stumbled upon a weird problem when using RDP and it seems to be reproducible in my environment:
Connect (in my case from Windows 7) to a remote Windows system (here Windows 2012)
Open up a browser (...
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RDP service not displayed under services for remote computer
I have a jumpstation which i connect to remotely, from here on i launch services.msc and choose connect to another computer to display the set of services running on server X. I can see majority of ...
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Safety of RDP without network level authentication
I have been reading about RDP and Active Directories and I have gathered following understandings that I'm not sure are correct:
Seems like RDP with Network Level Authentication works only (or most ...
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Windows RDP Resolution Changes When RDP Client is minimized?
When using RDP to control a Win10 machine, the initial session starts in full resolution(expected behavior). When the client is minimized and then restored, the resolution in the client automatically ...
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Can I RDP through mstsc and run a script on that remote desktop?
I'm writing a powershell script which needs to RDP to a few servers and do processes there and then come back.
mstsc /v:<computer> by itself looks great as it's security/credential prompt is ...
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RDP session Text scaling too large
I have a user in our environment who RDP's into a remote 2008 R2 server in order to use a specific application. When they remote in the first time, the text and icons are all extremely large. This is ...
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RDP session fails for "Unknown extended disconnection reason 4399"
I am trying to log into a jumphost using Remote Desktop Connection Manager v2.7. Normally I have no issue. Today I got this error code:
Disconnected from xxx.xxx.xxx-xxx.edu
[Unknown extended ...
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This could be due to CredSSP encryption oracle remediation - RDP to Windows 10 pro host
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Following Windows security updates in May 2018, when attempting to RDP to a Windows 10 Pro workstation the following error message is displayed after successfully entering user credentials:
An ...
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RDP session Flickering - Only one user
So, This is a tricky one.
I use a system where users connects via VPN to a Terminal Server on an other site. It is working fine for everybody but one user. For this user the screen is flickering/...
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Windows RDP (mstsc /prompt VS enablecredsspsupport:i:0)
I would like to know if the /prompt option of mstsc.exe is equivalent to using "enablecredsspsupport:i:0" in a .rdp file.
mstsc.exe /prompt
versus template.rdp with the following line (at the end):
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Copy/paste disabled after running remote desktop in windows7 [closed]
I have 64bit windows 7. When I run remote desktop to another server or computer, copy/paste disabled on whole of my PC!
I enabled copy/paste option on remote desktop, but it is not working.
I can not ...
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How to tunnel remote desktop through ssh to connect a linux box from windows pc?
I want to connect to a Linux box from Windows pc remotely. But I want the session to be encrypted. Since VNC free version and Windows Remote Desktop (RDP) don't support encryption, I am looking for ...
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Can't connect to Windows Server 2012
I have a dedicated server with Windows Server 2012 installed on it. I'm connecting with it through RDP.
Today I've enabled firewall and right away I was disconnected. Now I can't connect at all. I ...
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Allow newly connecting user to disconnect existing Remote Desktop (RDP) session
On Windows Server 2016 we have limited the number of sessions to 2. This works fine but if a third user connects they are locked out, until someone gives up their session. We want to allow the third ...
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