Determining Client PC name when using RDP for a 2012 server
Our applications need to know the name (or any unique identity value) of the PC that they are running RDP from. Before 2012 server we used ClientIfo.DLL to return this information to the application...
View ArticleFailed Logon Attempts on RD Gateway
We have a terminal server farm configured with a few RDS session hosts, and a gateway server. All servers are 2012 R2. The Gateway server is named "RDGateway". The Gateway server hosts the roles of...
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Server 2008 RDP security
I recently had a PCI Compliance scan on our system we had one vulnerability that I am having issues with. When the scan was done this is what came up.Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol is...
View ArticleHow to exclude connected Domian users to a (Remote desktop server 2012 r2)...
Hi, I needed to create desktop shortcut on every member of our Domain. So I did it through a GPO.This is working perfectly and everyone has the shortcut on their desktops.But the shortcut also appear...
View ArticleRDS 2008R2 - User Profiles not deleted at logoff
Hi EverybodyI have a problem that I have been working on for a little while.The problem is that User Profiles aren't removed completely at log off. This means that new .000 .001 etc. will be crated as...
View ArticleSpecific Clients Taking up Multiple RDS CALs
We use per device CALs on our Windows 2012 License server. We have 150 device CALs installed. We have about 45 thin clients logging into Windows 2012 server to get to their point of sale software. Our...
View ArticleRDS 2012 R2 Implementation need Gateway server if using TMG
Do I need an RD Gateway server role if I'm going to be publishing my RDS services to the internet with a TMG server or does having TMG in place negate the need for the RD Gateway role?
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Remoteapps cert error @@@HELP@@@
Hi All. i have been breaking my head off for several days now and i need some help. i must have implemented remoteapps using server 2012 r2 hundreds of times, but this time, something is not going...
View ArticleVdi pooled collection - VM ask to restart every time I log in
Hello everybody,I started to create a test lab for vdi environment. I installed a physical machine with hyper-v 2012 (with the role of RD Virtual Host) and a Windows Server 2012 R2 (with the role of RD...
View Articlemstsc /multimon and 2x 4k displays
Hi, I'm trying to understand the limits of the screen resolutions of the mstsc /multimon option of the remote desktop client. I have 2 displays at 3840x2160, Win8.1Pro with a 2012R2 RDSH server. If i...
View ArticleLicensing applications on RDS 2012: user doesn't see shortcut, will he need a...
Hi,We currently deploy software to users on RDS 2012 but are thinking to publish to computers (the server itself), then hiding the shortcut for users who should not see the...
View Articleshadowing a 2012 R2 TS session with multiple monitors ---- the desktop got...
Hi Forum,I have this issue for a while ( since windows 2012 / windows 2012 R2 remote desktop days). (Edit: I suddenly realized 2012 RDS does not allow shadowing, its 2012 R2 RDS I am talking...
View ArticleHow to deploy a classic RD Session with Server 2012 R2
I am needing to deploy a W2K12r2 Classic Remote Desktop. I am having a hard time collecting documentation to setup. Here is our setup2 W2K12r2 Session Host Servers1 w2k12r2 hosting RD Web Access, RD...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 Session Themes Randomly Reset to Windows Basic
Hi,We have set up a Remote Desktop Services Session Host server with Desktop Experience installed. The user sessions are locked down, but access to Control Panel / Personalization is allowed. From...
View ArticleDomain computers can’t runt RD Web applications when connected from outside...
Hi Everyone,I have a question related to RDweb service.I have successfully installed RD web role on windows server 2012 R2.All went ok. I also installed a valid third party certificate.I can connect...
View ArticleRDP ClientActiveX has been disconnected (Reason= 50331678)
Is anybody ever seen this before? Is this a user initiated disconnect?Does anybody know what (Reason= 50331678) means?Is there a technet or msdn page that shows these codes?Thanks. Note: Forgot to...
View ArticleHow to discover license keys for installed windows server 2012 rds per user...
There are 2 sets of 5 user cals installed on a windows 2012 (not r2) server which I will need to reinstall. I don't have the original paperwork on them. I assume I will need the license keys; is there...
View ArticleCahnging owner on redirected priner
Hi.I am having trouble with changing ownership on a redirected printer. If I use the Administrator account, everything is ok. However, when I log on as another account as domain admin the "Change...
View ArticleRDS and Windows Server 2012
From looking around I can't quite find my situation. I have 2 users which would log on to the server at different times since they work different shifts, but they would need to log on to the server...
View ArticleRemoteApp Disconnecting then 'Reconnecting' after 10-15 seconds
Hello,We have a customer using remoteapp connecting through 2k12 R2 gateway to 2k12 r2 session host servers.Twice a day per user, they are receiving 'reconnecting' message and it will reconnect their...
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