"Terminal Services" is the name used in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and earlier, for what is in later versions known as "Remote Desktop Services". It allows its users to run applications on a remote server, sending only mouse/keyboard input and screen updates across the network.
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Permitting Remote Deskop Users group to login in
I've been running into an issue where members of our IT department are unable to login to the servers we have recently set up. I have added the IT group to the Remote Desktop Users group and they are still unable to login.
In Group Policy if I give…
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Is a Terminal Services or RDP thin client solution inscure?
I've been doing my research on thin client setups and it seems like a very cool concept. Instead of purchasing and maintaining many PCs you can simply have thin clients that RDP into a Server 2008 server. All programs (Outlook, Browser, Adobe,…
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unable to logon to terminal session with any user other than users in administrators group
I have machine with windows server 2008 r2 when i try to log on using account other that is not in administrators group i am uable to logon and get the follwoing error "Your account is configured to prevent you from using this computer"
I have added…
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Repeated login attempts on RDP?
While looking in Terminal Services Manager on one of my SQL boxes, I noticed that there are seemingly many attempts to remote to the machine while I was connected:
One minute...
And the next...
I'm not seeing anything that seems to match this…
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Reduced page size when printing via rdp
I am facing a issue with printing on some printers via RDP using the easyprinting feature. The client is windows 7 Home, and the servers is Win2K8.
The issue is if I print the same document from the Client and the server, some 3 cm is lost in the…
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Unable to reach Terminal Apps and Ping to VM server 2008
We have Domain Controller Group Policy Set to Disable Firewall on All computers within Domain, because we have Syamntec end point Protection enabled. The problem now is, since Windows Firewall is Disabling automatically because of GPO, WE cannot…
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keep linux subsystem service up and running forever
I have created a subsystem file which runs java program I have created. The subsystem file resides in /etc/init.d and allows me to stop and start the service with a consistent interface (start and stop). It is based off of this tutorial:…
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TS 2008 - Remote session - Black screen on logon
2 out of 8 sites have reported not been able to connect to the network this morning, everybody excluding head office use terminal services, i have 2 2008 servers in a pool/farm. My network Cisco and my Cisco partner has already confirmed the network…
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Should terminal server clients use FQDNs with a W2K8 print server?
We have a network with Windows 2008 R2 Terminal Servers and a print server, and experience printing problems every morning which disappear after a while. The IT department seems to have no idea what the reason could be.
The users connect using RDP…
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Terminal services: can't connect to remote computer
I am sometimes getting the following error when attempting to RDP to another machine on a LAN:
What is the likely cause of this?
It only happens sometimes.
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Script to delete Shortcut on each user's desktop
I'm looking for a script to remove a .lnk file that was placed on every user's desktop. I installed a program on a terminal server that put a .lnk file on every user's desktop, rather than putting one shortcut in the "Public" desktop folder. I have…
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Windows Server 2003 R2 Terminal Server : Internet Explorer Enhanced Security won't disable for Users
The Internet Explorer Enhanced Security (IEES) won't disable using the normal method of disabling it from the Add/Remove Programs/Windows components. This came to light immediately after testing.
IEES was disabled after Terminal Services were…
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TS Gateway Server - internal clients connect fine but external clients see error "server certificate has expired or has been revoked."
I have a GoDaddy SSL certificate installed on my Terminal Services Gateway server. I can successfully connect to terminal services computers through the TS Gateway when I'm on the LAN. However,if I try to connect from an outside network, I get the…
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Setting starting application for Terminal Services on group level
On Environment tab on a user (AD settings) I can specify Starting Program, which works correctly.
Is there any possibility to do the same but on group level?
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TS Remote App and TS Web Access Authentication
We're looking at replacing a Citrix system with an rdp based one. The idea is we want to give the users a list of applications they can run from a web front end.
I have got most of it working, there's just a couple of bits i'm struggling with or…
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