Remote Desktop Services has taken too long to load the user configuration...
I keep getting Event ID 20499 "Remote Desktop Services has taken too long to load the user configuration from server \\SERVERNAME for user USERNAME" in our event logs for multiple servers that are...
View ArticleTerminal Services Easy Print driver not being used
On our Server 2008 Terminal Servers we have Group Policy configured as follows:Disabled: Computer Configuration/Administrative Tempaltes/Windows Components/Terminal Services/Terminal Server/Printer...
View ArticleFind out max amount of TS licenses used
HiI have to migrate our current TS server, based on Windows Server 2003 Standard to a new TS using a VM with Server 2012R2 Datacenter.Currently, for 2003 server, we've 30 device CAL and 30 user CAL,...
View ArticleUser Profile are still in use, even when user logged out
We seem to have an issue on our Windows 2008 R2 servers. On one of Bespoke application, it was ok before it was virtualised (so claimed) , but now its on a Windows 2008 R2 with Xenapp 6. A user logs...
View ArticleRDS 2012R2 SSL Intranet certificate DOMAIN.LOCAL
Hi,I have a RDS server FARM. The farm is deployed in 2013. When i deploy it. I buy SSL certificate for intranet for my domain "DOMAIN.LOCAL". Now i have a problem with this certificate. The CA stop...
View Article[2008 R2][Licensing Server] Fails to issue license to RDS Host
Hi,I'm trying to troubleshoot a mysterious licensing error. The Scenario:Server: Licensing Server: 2008 R2 RDS Hosts: 12x 2008 R2 (Citrix XenApp 6.5), 6x 2003 (Citrix Presentation Server 4.5)Licenses:...
View ArticleRDP screen goes black after successful remote login
I have a Windows 2008 Server that I have been connecting to once a month remotely to apply OS updates. Often, I reboot that server and it uses auto-logon to login and run an application. Today, I...
View ArticleHow to: Windows 2008 R2 + Dumb Thin Client PXE bootup
HiI've got a client with an old Server 2003 setup which upgraded to 2008 R2 recently. With the 2003 server they used 3rd party software to make dumb thin clients. (i.e. like an old Pentium-II's with no...
View ArticleHow to disable Remote Desktop Access but allow RemoteAPPs to run?
Hi everyone, We have RemoteApps working fine. Unfortunately, it also enables Remote Desktop Connections as well so the user who is supposed to ONLY use the RemoteApp directly from the .rdp file now can...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 - Intermittent RDP Printing
Hello! I have built a Windows 2012 R2 server with Remote Desktop Services running on it. Remote users are having trouble with inconsistent printing through their RDP clients. Their printers show up...
View ArticleRDS 2012 R2 RD Gateway connect on port 3390 for external users
I have a working 2012 R2 RDS farm setup, with 2 Session Host servers. I want to reconfigure the external access so that users connect to port 3390.I have setup the extra RDP Listeners on the Session...
View Article2012 Remote Desktop Services CALS on 2008 R2 Server
Can I use 2012 CALS on a 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services instal? We are going to add RDS to a 2008 R2 server but I don't think I will be able to purchase 2008 CALS. Will 2012 CALS work?
View ArticleWindow Search issues - Windows 2012 R2 RDS session host
HiI have a problem with a Windows 2012 R2 U1 RDS host session server. Server is updated with latest updates. Office 2013 32bit is installed per best practice. Several other softwares are installed as...
View ArticleRDWEB page customization
Hi,I am going to switch from pure RemoteApp (RDS2012R2) to RDWEB.SSO is properly configured so currently one click on a RemoteApp Application shortcut works fine.Going to RDWeb brings some things that...
View ArticleRemote App Saving Locally, how to make it easier for user
Hello, We are in the middle of testing out the Remote App feature in RDS on a Windows 2012 R2 Server. Seems to work fine except we need to have the ability for the user to save to there local Desktop...
View ArticleRDS Trust relationship issue
Hi,We have 3 domainsDOM1.domain.local (top domain)DOM2.DOM1.domain.local (sub domain)DOM3.DOM1.domain.local (sub domain)When we setup a brand new RDS 2012 server in DOM2 we can't add users from DOM3...
View Articlevirtual terminal server not communication properly with virutal domain controler
I have a virtual domain controler running on vmware running server 2011 sbs and another vm running 2k8r2 term server. Both are on the same subnet and dns is set properly. The terminal server cant...
View ArticleIs there a log file for RDP connections?
Hello,I need to know WHO (IP Address) and WHEN accessed my computer (with remote desktop). is there any log file ? (Windows 7)Regards-- Mreza
View ArticleNetwork Data flow diagram for RDS 2012
Hi. A small issue which I'm struggling to troubleshoot. Scenario: RDS 2012 farm. Web Access servers (2), Gateway Servers (2), Connection Brokers (2) and RD Session Hosts (3). Published Applications are...
View ArticleHigh CPU on one of RDSHs
Hi, RDS2012 R2 Farm. 2 brokers 2 RDSHs. About 20 connections on each host.Today I found that one of them shows high CPU utilization. 2 processes that taking 0-2% on RDSH1 are taking more than 60%.They...
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