Remote desktop or session based for high memory/IOPS applications
Hi, we are about 20 users that require virtual desktops preferably 4 core and 16 Gb and apart from productivity apps like Office 365, we need to run some high IOPS intensive apps. vGPU is also...
View ArticleCPU fair share scheduling - What CPU ?
I understood that fair share is based on CPU load. But what CPU ? Currently administering a farm of W2008 R2 RDS. Fair share being enabled by default. Each server having 12vCPUs.On occasion some users...
View ArticleRemote Desktop users getting disconnected every 9-10 minutes
I have a server running Windows Server 2016 Standard in a WORKGROUP environment. This server has the Remote Desktop Services role installed with 20-CAL's. Users can login remotely to access...
View ArticleAll apps and dialogs have the size option disabled.
I have been using remote desktop services for years. This is a new one for me. On a Windows 10 client connecting to a Windows 10 client through remote desktop all applications and the individual...
View ArticleRemoteAPP after windows 10 update 1803 are slow and right mouse button is not...
Hi,our workstations with Windows 10 pro are in this weekend updated to version 1803. For main system we use RemoteAPP aplications on Windows server 2012R2 (Windows server 2012R2 is full updated). After...
View ArticleYou already have a console session in progress
I used to be able to access Windows 7 computer from windows SBS 2008. For some reasons I can't. If I try to access it using RDC, I will get this message: "Your computer could not connect to another...
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RDS problem
Hi,Everything was working well but we had to restart our servers because me moved them physically ( 1 meter further ) . So we restarted our 2 servers ( DC & RDS ) and after the restart , users...
View ArticleFlickering of Icons on the Desktop - Fix Question
The solution below obviously fixes the issue of flickering desktop icons when you open a word, or excel document from the desktop of a redirected folders environment:add NoRemoteChangeNotify registry...
View ArticleRemote Desktop into Server 2016 gives black screen. Same issue as bug...
Is anyone aware of a fix to this issue?See the post from Sasha (Microsoft): hereHere is a post to the MS KB acknowledging and providing a resolution for 2012 R2:here To resolve the issue when it...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 manageability online cannot get role and feature data
Everything was fine until recently that error showed up. my role and features was set to Active Directory and RDS, and it worked good for about a year. Now, when I restart the server, the Server...
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RDS Session State
Hi Guys,I am wondering if someone can explain this to me. I am trying to find all idle or disconnected users on session host servers and with powershell that is easy but there are options like state...
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RemoteApp and Desktop Connections shortcuts in Start Menu
Hi,I have received a question from a customer that I can't seem to find an answer to.The customer is currently running af PoC on a new RDS 2016. All Windows 10 (v1709 or 1803) endpoints. They are using...
View ArticleRD Web Access
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me!I access my school desktop apps and drives remotely via RD Web Access.I was working on a powerpoint this morning and it has been frozen since - will not minimise and...
View ArticleVDI with Wyse 3040 boxes - RD connection broker sign-on failed
We are running MS VDI on a server 2016. Periodically we are not able to log into the personal Virtual PC's (VPC) and get the error RD Connection broker sign-on failed. Rebooting the server or the Wyse...
View ArticleGive access to single local folder via remote desktop
We have an application which our clients run via Remote App. We would like to give the app restricted access to a specific folder on the clients local drive. Is there anyway to do that? As far as I can...
View ArticleRD WEB password.aspx doesnot work sometimes
Hi all!There is an rd farm on 2012 R2 servers. I've switched on a feature that allows users to change their passwords. I did a small customization of the password.aspx - just added a tab for users...
View ArticleCleaning user profiles of temp and cache files on RDS hosts
Hi,I have disk space issues on some RDS hosts and notice that users tend to have huge temp and cache files from their browsers. Disk Cleanup does not pick that us and neither do apps like CCleaner from...
View ArticleProblem with RDS server 2016 and dwm.exe crash
Hello!After windows update last weekend our user complains about freezing RDS sessions. After some investigation in the application logs on the RDS session host (windows 2016 server standard) i can see...
View ArticleHow to get all the RDS license servers in the domain?
Hi there,We have several RDS license servers managed by different department. Is there any way to get all of the RDS license servers in the domain?I found this in technet, but seems that it's only work...
View ArticleAzure MFA only for external users coming from RD Gateway and no MFA for...
Team,Thanks in advance, I've configured RDS environment with session host, web access, connection broker and a RD gateway server.I've enabled MFA calling through Azure MFA Server using the below link...
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