On-Screen Keyboard
Hi,We are running several RDS 2012R2 servers and some users need to use the on-screen keyboard. I've created a tile linked to OSK.exe and they can also use the search field on the right-hand side to...
View ArticleLocal Service system profile grown to extremely large size
Was doing some routine maintenance on my RDSH farm and noticed that one server has much less free space than the others. I looked at which folders were the culprit and found this...
View Articlehow to use RDWEB as Reverse Proxy
Hi,Firstly thank you for your time and guidance. I would like to know how and where I can change the URL rewrite for Intranet link that I would like to publish within RDweb. For example, I have an URL...
View ArticleRDS Web Access with RSA SecureID without ISA - Web Access breaks down
Hi all,I am trying to setup our RDS Web Access to authenticate via RSA SecureID using the RSA Web agent on the RDS Web Access-server. I do not have a ISA/TMG server and i will not be able to get this....
View ArticleWindows 10 and Remote Web Workplace RDP
Hello.I am having problems with having a Windows 10 PC access a workstation via RDP through Remote Web Workplace running on SBS 2008. When the Windows 10 PC tries to access the workstation a dialog...
View ArticleRemoteapp MSI file publishing in Win Server 2012
Hi,Is it no longer possible to publish remoteapps using MSI?The problem with this is that it's not possible to do file associations unless you use the Remote Desktop Web Connection.Best regardsKjartan
View ArticleSNI with RD Web Access / RD Gateway roles on same server
Hi all,I'm hoping someone can provide some insight on whether or not SNI can be implemented for the RD Web Access portal if the RD Gateway role is installed on the same server. So far, from my own...
View ArticleRD Session broker issue; Cannot connect to one of the host servers through RDC
Hello,I am testing a RD session broker role.So I have 4 VMs: lest call them VM1, VM2 VM3 and VM4VM1 is the DC and all other 3 VMs are under VM1.VM2 is the Session broker server.VM3 and VM4 are the host...
View ArticleDetermining HA Broker through SQL, RDS 2012 r2
I have a RDS 2012 R2 environment with three Active Connection Brokers configured. I am looking to determine which Broker is currently set as active through a SQL query to the RDCB database. Is anyone...
View ArticleAfter MoveWindow API call on RemoteApp window (mstsc.exe) mouse events are...
Dear All,We are trying to launch a remote app using mstsc (with the help of RDP file) and controlling the size and position of application using Windows APIs. Resize and reposition happens fine when we...
View ArticleSlow Login Times RemoteApp
Shiny new install of RDS 2012 R2 VM's with 2 session hosts and a gateway (also VM's). When any user opens a remoteapp, there is about a 30 second delay before you are presented with the app. During the...
View ArticleCannot connect with Windows 10 Internet Explorer?
Hi folks,The RDS 2012 R2 RDweb solution requires ActiveX to allow passthrough authentication. Obviously the new Edge browser doesn't have ActiveX so doesn't work, however when I attempt to use Internet...
View Article2012 R2 RDS Shadowing "Permissions"
Hi All,Just wondering if anyone has found a "workaround" for the requirement to be an Administrator to perform Remote Desktop Shadowing in Server 2012 R2?We are a software development company, who...
View ArticleHow to Shadow remote desktop user without using Server manager colletions.
Hello everyone, My Self Suresh Kumar, Here the question is I can take remote using server manager and using command mstsc /shadow:ID /control, I want to delegate some users to take shadow for other...
View ArticleRDs Collection
I have few personal collection in RDS, I would like to know who owns which Virtual Desktops. What is the process to check also is there any PS script also ?Abhinav
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Enable/Disable new connections in Server Manager with a script
Hello,Yesterday I was looking through the host servers within the Remote Desktop Servers Collection and saw that one of the RD server was not allowing new connections to be made. Now I am wondering if...
View ArticleOptimize Start Menu Cache Files
Hi,We have setup a brand new Remote Desktop Services farm with 10 Session Hosts for 200 users.Now we see the Task 'Optimize Start Menu Cache Files xxx(SID)' for about 200 times on every Session Host...
View ArticleCOM Ports will not forward through RDP (Windows 10)
Hi everyone,we are trying to share some COM ports when connecting two Windows 10 machines using RDP.The client can connect to the remote machine flawless and the printers and USB drivers can be shared...
View ArticleReducing the number of Remote Desktop Licensing Per-User CAL's ?
We have a client with a set of servers running Remote Desktop Licensing Manager (offhand I don't recall if this is a 2008 or 2012 environment but I assume process should be similar either way)We...
View ArticleSession hosts in a farm are redirecting connections not targeted to the...
In a small Remote Desktop Server farm (2x 2008 R2 session hosts + 1 session broker with IP address redirection) of a large-ish domain, we noticed a change in behavior which is giving us headaches:...
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