All remote desktop sessions in my farm collection are 0
Hi all,We do have a RDS farm with 2 session host servers. I have created a collection. The collection is working fine, however when I want to "shadow" a session I receive an error: The specified...
View ArticleOutlook PRF on Server 2008 R2
Hi,I have a Outlook PRF file that works perfectly with 32 bit office on Windows 7 but when I try it on a 64 Windows 2008 R2 server it doesnt seem to run as Outlook displays the run through dialog box...
View ArticleAssign RDS device licenses to specific devices - possible?
We have licensed RDS Device CAL.Our clients would like to assign those CAL to specific devices. Is there any possibility of achieving this goal? Or is it simply first come first serve?And what happens...
View ArticleTerminal / Remote Desktop Server 2008 - The user profile service service...
I have just installed a new Server 2008 Remote Desktop/RemoteApps server. We have been trialling various remote applications successfully with minimal issues until this morning when I got a report in...
View Articlerequired SQL 2012 features for RDS2012 HA
what features are required (basic) for SQL 2012 in RDS 2012 HA FARM? Would just SQL Server Agent, SQL Server Database Engine, SQL Server Browser be enough for start? Thanks.--- When you hit a wrong...
View ArticleLog in to blue desktop with cursor for some users randomly.
I have restored from a backup of a citrix VM to bare metal server and everything seems to go as planed but the issue I am running into at this point is that when a terminal server user logs in...
View ArticleCharacter / Input corruption after session lock
One of our larger customers has the following setup:Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory with 2x DC at a datacentre and 1x DC in their head office, 3x RDS servers in a DNS RR terminal server farm and a DC...
View Article2012 VDI Pool storage - move to different drive (I just ran out of space!) :-(
HiI have 2012 R2 VDI host with approx 30 desktops in a single collection. The collection has the below setup:What i have found is that when machines are ccreated they are being created on the...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 RemoteApp's Instantly logoff
I'm having a strange issue with a 2008 R2 Remote Desktop server. I can login to the server desktop session with no problem. However when I try to launch an RemoteApp it starts to connects and then just...
View ArticleRD web 2012 new setup
Hello,We want to set up RD web 2012 for up to 250 to 300 users internally and externally both. Please advice how many and which server, storage and Thin client will choose for better performance with...
View Article2012r2 rds for small lan: Do I need connection brooker & gateway?
If I want to deploy a single 2012r2 rds as a session host on a lan do I need the gateway and brooker roles? I.e can't I just get the clients to connect directly to the RDS server?Also Can I install the...
View ArticleActivation Terminal Server Windows Server 2012 Standard
Hello, We have a problem activating our new Terminal Server. A while ago we bought a brand new HP Server which is in use en works properly. We experience troubles with the activation of the Terminal...
View ArticleSpecific license file keeps issuing CALs (beyond limit)
We have deployed two 2012 R2 RDS licensing servers. Each has a 250 CAL per user license. One of them has an additional 10 user CAL license as well.For some reason, the server which has the 10 user...
View ArticleWin32 error code returned by the print processor: 5. Access is denied.
I am trying to print a document to a redirected printer using remote desktop over a vpn. The server is running Win server 2008 R2. The pirint failed and the following error message was in it's event...
View ArticleSBS 2003 RDP console session will not logout
We have an old SBS 2003 server on our test network which gets hacked about and rebuilt as needed. After this latest rebuild it has started doing something a bit odd.We can start an RDP console session...
View ArticleMigrate RDS Profiles
HiWe currently have a Server 2008R2 RDS farm with roaming user profiles stored on \\server\tsprofiles\user.nameI want to decommission this server and move the RDS profiles to a new server. Is there a...
View ArticleUnable to add network printer
Hi We have a client who connects to our ERP system to print orders off. They connect via a site-to-site VPN and then access our system via an RDP connection to a Server 2008R2 instance. Their printer...
View Articledefinition of idle time
Hi,what is the definition of idle time in RDS 2012?thx.--- When you hit a wrong note its the next note that makes it good or bad. --- Miles Davis
View ArticleInclude 2012R2 RD Web Services web site into Sharepoint Intranet site with SSO
Hello everyone,we want to integrate the RD Web Services web site into our existing SharePoint Intranet site to deploy RemoteApps and a complete Terminal Server desktop.What is currently...
View ArticleRemote Control with Remote Desktop Services Manager - error Access is denied...
Hello Colleagues.We have 2 Remote Desktop Servers (Terminal Servers) with Windows Server 2008 R2 (WS 2008 R2) and Windows Server 2012 R2 (WS 2012 R2).I'm using Remote Desktop Services Manager (RDSM)...
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