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by MLK

KB837243: Who is using Remote Desktop Protocol?

4:49 PM in Terminal Services, Windows Security by MLK

Description/Problem:
It’s fine if the administrator of Terminal Server is able identify which user is using some special network applications for support or connection to remote systems. We are interesting in Remote Desktop Protocol and ability to identify who (user), when (date & time), access which server from central Terminal Server in company. We found easy and helpful solution, direct on the TechNet.

Solution:
KB837243 / KB884289

by MLK

CMD: Activation of Remote Desktop on Windows

11:21 AM in Terminal Services by MLK

  • Activation of Remote Administration
    “netsh firewall set service remoteadmin enable”
  • Activation of Remote Desktop
    “netsh firewall set service remotedesktop enable”

Additional information about activation of Remote Desktop on Windows Vista/2008 are available here.

by MLK

KB273566: How to rebuild Windows Terminal Services Licensing database

1:27 PM in Terminal Services by MLK

Description/Problem:
This article can help you to solve the issue how to reset the information that is contained in the Terminal Services Licensing tool. This tool requires that all installed license packs be reinstalled, including reinstallation of File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks.

Solution:
KB273566

by MLK

How to activate drive/printer mapping on Terminal Server

12:18 PM in Terminal Services by MLK

Description/Problem:
Sometimes it’s neccessary change settings in system registry to activate drive and printer mapping on Windows Server 2003-based Terminal Server.

Solution:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\Wds\rdpwd

Key name:
fEnablePrintRDR

Key type:
REG_DWORD

Key data:
1

by MLK

KB306759: How to change the listening port for Remote Desktop

6:53 PM in Terminal Services, Windows Network by MLK

Description/Problem:
How to change the listening port for Remote Desktop

Solution:
KB306759

by MLK

CMD: Install/Execute applications for use with Terminal Server

6:42 PM in Terminal Services by MLK

  • Check installation mode on Terminal Server
    “change user /query”
  • Install applications for use with Terminal Server
    “change user /install”
  • Execute applications for use with Terminal Server
    “change user /execute”

by MLK

KB834651: Terminal Services licensing mode changes

5:56 PM in Terminal Services by MLK

Description/Problem:
Terminal Services licensing mode changes from Per User or from Per Device to an invalid value after you add or remove a Windows component

Solution:
KB834651

by MLK

KB279561: How to override license server discovery process

5:50 PM in Terminal Services by MLK

Description/Problem:
How to override the license server discovery process in Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services

Solution:
KB279561