explore.exe doesn't automatically start on logon
When a user logs in, sometimes only a blue screen is displayed, there is no taskbar, desktop icons, curser etc.I know explore.exe when ran, will load these things. However when someone logs on, I check...
View ArticleRemote Desktop is Not working (Grayed Out) on all server 2003s
Hi, I am facing an odd issue today. None of server 2003s can be accessed through RDP today. the remote desktop option on my computer properties is not enabled and its grayed out. the services are...
View ArticleConfiguring Outlook 2010 via RemoteApp
I have a 2 Session Host, 1 Connection Broker RDP farm with Web access. I have been asked to configure outlook 2010 and make it available via RemoteApp and web access. I have installed outlook on both...
View ArticleCloning RDP Host servers
Hi,We currently have a small RDP Farm with two remote host server, two gateway servers and two web servers. All this runs fine on 2008R2. But we now have the need to expand the farm with more session...
View Articleunable to install remote desktop connection broker in windows server 2012...
i have installed all updates and restarted countless times since one month but server manager says cannot install remote desktop connection broker(When i try to install it) because the system has a...
View ArticleEpson LX-300, Epson FX-890 printers in Windows Server 2008 x 64 and Windows 7...
I have the following problema working with RDP connections to Windows 2008 Server (x64) SP2 and Windows 7 Professional (x32 & x64).I have setup correctly an Epson LX-300, LX-300+, LX-300+II and...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Services - Printing Preferences
Hi All,I've disabled EasyPrint via gpo on our RDS server and users printers are redirecting using the correct Konica Driver.However the default printing preferences from both the print server and local...
View ArticleMigrating to a 2012 License server
We are migrating our Domain to Server 2012 from 2003. Currently we have a 2003 TS Licensing server and I need to move the licenses to our 2012 server. I have all the info I need to move the licenses...
View ArticleInitial (1st Person) to login to Terminal Server is slow - all others ok
We have three (3) T.S.'s; all are Win2K8 Std.On two (2) of them; one that's been in production for a while and one that we just built; have this issue of when the 1st person of the day logs in;...
View ArticleVery Basic Question about how to view Remote Desktop Services sessions on PCs
This is hopefully a nice easy question!I'm looking into whether Remote Desktop Services (shared hosted desktops) would be a suitable way for us to re-purpose old desktops. If we just leave licensing...
View ArticleRDP Issue in Windows Server 2008 R2 - Cannot RDP unless you Ping first
Hello Everyone!I have 2 Windows Server 2008 R2 boxes that I cannot seem to RDP into unless I ping them first. When I ping them then the first ping will fail and the following 2 will return OK. It is...
View ArticlePersonal Desktop Collection - VM preifx
I am in process of testing using Personal Desktop pool in Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V for VDI. During the "Create Collection" wizard it asks for "Specify characters that should be added to the beginning or...
View Article2012 RDSH & Office 2013
Hi I have built a 2012 remote desktop session host server for around 15 users. I installed Office 2013 Standard 32bit for these users. When users open Outlook (every time) they receive a MS Office...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 RDS CALS not working
I installed terminal services, purchased 5 per user licenses and installed them. Everything looks good in the licensing manager. Still only two sessions can log in at once.Windows Server 2008 R2,...
View ArticleRDS Some session listed twice.
Situation:We are currently using a RDS farm with 4 RDSH servers and 1 connection broker. Users connect through a BIG IP Load balancer. When i take a look at the currently logged on users i see...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Server Licenses
Goo day allI have a server I need more than 2 people to be able to log into, I installed the Remote Desktop Services and that let me have the multiple users for a limited time. I have 59 days left so...
View ArticleTerminal Server Session Freezes/Hangs
Hi,Just a little background info, I have a terminal server farm running Windows 2003 R2 Enterprise behind a hardware load balancer and I am utilizing the session directory service.The issue I am...
View ArticleUsers can't log on to Terminalserver profile is "locked"/damaged
Hi. We have problem with our Terminalserver(win 2008 std) that throws a error in the System event log:Source:Kernel-General EventID:6 errormessage:An I/O operation initiated by the Registry failed...
View ArticleMapping printer drivers in RDS 2012
Two questions, here: I have a remote user with an HP P3015 printer. They use RDS to access Win Server 2012. Easyprint is absolute garbage and causes huge printing delays, so I would like to simply...
View ArticleRemote App Disconnected
My company recently decided to set up our main product as a RemoteApp on a Windows 2008 R2 server. They created desktop icons using the RemoteApp Manager. I was tasked with testing the companies...
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