NLA or Smartcards, but not both for non-domain joined clients
We have an environment where we use smartcards to log in to remote resources. It works just fine when we try to remote desktop from a machine that is domain joined, but does not work at our homes or on...
View ArticleRemote Desktop can't connect to VM
We started using Hyper-V a few months ago. Until a few days ago, everything is working great. We have 2 physical hosts running Windows Server 2012. Each physical host has been running one VM (Windows...
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Reactivate RD Licensing Server
I'm trying to migrate RDS CALs from a 2008 R2 licensing server to a 2012 R2 licensing server. I have added both servers to RD Licensing Manager on the new server. When I right-click the old server and...
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Windows 2012 RDS Desktop Background Color and Logo
HiI am trying (desperatly) to use a GPO to set the backround color and an image for the RDS-Users.I tried many things (registry settings etc.) but I am only able to set a centred background image but...
View ArticleRemoteApp and Desktop Connections update returns Error code: 0x80070003
I had RemoteApp and Desktop Connections working in Windows 7, but it recently started returning the following event log error.An error occurred. Contact your workplace administrator for assistance....
View ArticleQuestions on external access to 2012 RDS Gateway / Host
Hello, We have a 2012 R2 host in our internal network. We have a 2012 R2 gateway and broker in the dmz. We created an external ip to gateway.mycompany.com. I then try to rdp into...
View ArticleWhere is the Remote Desktop Session Host Configuration tool in Server 2012 ?
Where is the Remote Desktop Session Host Configuration tool in Server 2012 ?This is an MMC snap-in found on earlier servers, even if RDS is not installed. In Server 2012, even if the Remote Desktop...
View ArticleRemoteApp outside the LAN not working.
Hello all,We have installed and configured Remote desktop licensing, Remote desktop session host configuration, Remote desktop gateway manager and RemoteApp manager in a 2008 R2 std server. The server...
View Articlegpo for RDS users not applies
RDS 2012 farm in place.I created and linked a GPO (user settings only) to OU=RDS_deployment that hosts all RDS farm servers (Brokers, RDSHs, SQL).I expected that GPO will apply to any user accessing...
View ArticleVM activity monitoring
We've just deployed a bunch of Windows 7 VDIs on our 2012 R2 Hyper-V environment and are looking for a way to determine which of them have current user activity, much like we were able to do in our old...
View ArticleLimitation in Trial RDS CALs
Hello, is there a limitation (of quantity) in trial rds cals that i can use or i can use as many as i want during the trial period ?
View ArticleRDP to RDCManv2.7
Hi All,Can you please let me know if there is a way to convert from RDP connections to RDCMan v 2.7 connections and add to RDCMan connections. Were able to add servers using the text file (with Server...
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Remote Desktop licensing mode is not configured
Hi All,I did something silly and need some assistance to resolve, hopefully it is straight forward.I decided to convert one of our Windows Server 2012 R2 Servers (Server A) from Full GUI mode to Server...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 user profile disks and outlook search not working
Hi, I`m having a problem with my setup for quite some time now with Windows Search and indexing the outlook OST files.I`m using user profile disks in my setup but it seems that Windows Search can`t...
View ArticleThin Clients, Expired Passwords, RDS OH MY! Failed sign-on when password is...
Hello everyone... looking for a spat of advice...(All servers 2012 r2 unless otherwise specified)(All terminals are Dell Wyse T10D using Connection Broker = Microsoft)Environment:3 HA Connection...
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Remote session desconnected because of a decryption error
Hey, gang.I work with a lot of Windows servers. Typically they're Windows Server 2003. On pretty much all of them, I'll often get an error that says "The remote session was disconnected because of a...
View ArticleHow to Create Virtual Desktop Template
I'm using this as a guide to setup a test VDI environment with Windows 2012. This is all new to me.http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh831585.aspxHow do I create a virtual desktop template?...
View ArticleUsers logging in with temporary user profiles
Hi,I just started to have 30-40 users logging in with temporary user profiles. Everytime they log into the Windows Server 2008 R2 Terminal Server, they get this message: "You have been logged on with a...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Licensing with Local / Workgroup Accounts (No Domain Controller)
My goal is to allow a single standalone 2012 R2 system RDP access from more than 2 users simultaneously, in an environment that doesn't have any other existing servers at all (very small...
View ArticleRDS 2012 - Certificate Mistmatch
I am getting the most annoying error with my RDS 2012 Setup.certificate mismatch and double password prompts when trying to connect to my RDS setup.I have tried all that's out there and have got no...
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