SPLA and SAL licensing
Hi, We are a service provider considering delivering hosted terminal servers * Server 2008 R2 for our clients, the only issue we face is licensing. My co-worker claims that if you install a server...
View ArticleExcel 2010 Workbook Links Broken Status Unknown
Hi All,I have an Excel 2010 Workbook with multiple Excel Spreadsheets linked to it. When I open the file I have the screen that opens either asking me to Continue or edit links. If I edit the links I...
View ArticleSession Broker Computers group in Active Directory
I have my Remote Desktop Connection Broker role installed to a domain controller, effectively making the Session Broker Computers group a domain local.My 3 RDSH servers are added to this group.Should...
View ArticleTerminal Services Licensing across untrusted Domain
Hello, I'm trying to configure my Windows 2008 servers to get RDS CAL from a license servers located in another domain without any trust relationship (and with impossibility to create them for some...
View ArticleRDP HA Profile VHDX identification. / RDP manager
Dear All,I am having issue with RDP HA profile identification for VDHX and RDP server manager.when we setup RDP collection that we are able to configure shared drive for all profile and it will be...
View ArticleHow to set up remote desktop licensing mode in windows server 2012
Hi,I've deployed yesterday a windows 2012 server (RTM) and set up the license server for my 10-CAL licenses. That's ok.But I can not see a way to point my server to see the license server. Every time I...
View ArticleLync VDI Plugin 2013 not pairing if thin client is not login to domain
I use Lync VDI Plugin 2013 on HP t610 thinclient with WES7 and server side is MS Windows Server 2012 with RDS session host (terminal server) with Lync 2013. Lync VDI plugin pair only if I login to the...
View ArticleSSO Certificate Problem on Connection broker
Environment infrastructure is like:Remote Desktop Web Access servers: web1,web2,web3 (connected to "cb" server) with certificate web.rdp.domain.comRemote Desktop Gateway: gwRemote Desktop Connection...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Network Level Authentication Windows 7...
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 with Remote Desktop Services setup (Terminal Services). All my clients that connect are Windows 7 SP1. Clients have been able to remote in for several months until...
View Article2008 RDS Per Device Reporting
In the process of moving to a 2008 RDS License server. We are using per device. When using the reporting tool found here it does not give me the information on whether a CAL is a new or renewed CAL....
View ArticleInstalling RD Web Access broke RD Gateway
Hi all, By a clients request, I added RD Web Access to an existing RDSH Farm. I placed the RD Web Access role on the same server running RD Gateway. Now when I use the Remote Desktop Connection...
View ArticleFont size problem with RD on 2008 R2 server
Image tells more than thousand wordsServer is a 2008 R2 box, which was originally installed with German UI language and changed by me to English afterwards - if that means anything. As you can see, the...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2, Terminal Services, Explorer.exe Crashes
Hi All,I have recently installed two Servers in two different locations. On one of these servers (Terminal Server) I have around ten users logging on at a time. Unusually after five or six users have...
View ArticleSSO for RemoteApp on both the website and app
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 servers with RemoteApps.The clients are using Windows 7 Pro SP1 and Windows XP SP3 (with the latest RDP update installed).I want to have SSO enabled for both the RD Web...
View ArticleServer 2012 RDS - Drive Redirection
We have implemented a new Server 2012 RDS server. Our domain now has 3 RDS Servers. Two are Server 2008 and a new Server 2012. We have a problem where the new Server 2012 server will not allow...
View ArticleRemote App - Custom Resolution
Hi,I've read that you cannot adjust the resolution of a remote app in Server 2008 R2 Remote desktop services as the desktopheight and desktopwidth custom rdp settings only work for full screen RDP...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 - Thin Client drops out when copying from USB
We have a new thin client a HP T410, when we plug in a USB drive and try to copy something from the drive to the server it drops the link? Although the file still copies? It keeps dropping as if all...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 VDI + Zero Client
Hi,I have a test environment with one Windows Server 2012. I created a Quick VM Collection, to test a few Zero Clients. When I tried to log on with a zero client, I recognized that I logged on to the...
View ArticleBlank Icons of every mcs
I´ve setup one server RDS infra, and I published dozens of consoles using this list: http://sysadminstricks.com/tricks/most-useful-microsoft-management-console-snap-in-control-files-msc-files.htmlI...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Session does not respond to Inputs from a Touchscreen
Hey folks Last week we migrated Applications at a costumers network from a Windows Server 2003 to a Windows Server 2008 R2 with the Remote Desktop Service Role installed. Now we have 4 sites connected...
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