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How to reset RDC client license on Windows 7?

In Windows XP if you have a problem with your RDC client license, you can delete the HKLM\Software\Microsoft\MSLicensing key to force the license to rebuild itself on reconnection. If you try the ...
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bad performance using terminal services to connect into a Windows 7 Professional machine

Have a Windows 7 Ultimate x64 machine thru which I'm connecting onto a Windows 7 Professional x64 machine. This is thru a 1Gbps connection, both machines are local connected to the same switch. ...
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Need to split up packets and rebuild again at destination

Cant go into too much details here for various reasons but here's what I've got. I've a host which replies to a terminal with a receipt containing info of what items have been purchased at the ...
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Modify 30 second wait period when RDP'ing to computer with user already logged in

In Windows 7, when remotely connecting to a workstation that already has a user logged in, it prompts the local user that someone is trying to connect and offers them 30 seconds to deny access. I ...
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How to disable window service when the service doesn't accept SERVICE_ACCEPT_STOP control code?

Actually, I trying to disable terminal service in windows XP. But this service doesn't accept any control code. even SERVICE_ACCEPT_SHUTDOWN. I can't disable it in system control panel, using net ...
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Terminal Server - Task Manager disapears Windows 2003 Server

A bit of a problem on our Server 2003 Windows, from time to time terminal server manager stops working and I couldn't see any active sessions, so I went over to task manager to see the ...
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Can't access RDC after remove Remotedesktop Service Role

after removing the Remotedesktop Role i can't access the Server with RDC. I check the Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server and the Option ...
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Searching for a word or phrase in Windows Server 2008 R2 / Terminal Services

We have several Terminal Services users who are migrating to Windows Server 2008 R2 and Office 2010 from Server 2003 and Office 2003. One of the questions that has come up as a result of all this is: ...
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How to mount SAMBA on MAC OSX from terminal?

I need to be able mount SAMBA (SMB sharing) from terminal. For MAC OS versions (10.5,10.6,10.7) . How can I do that?
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Obtaining Windows printer share SMB settings (for tsclient/rdesktop on Linux)

At work, I have access to a "virtual" Windows server terminal, which I can access through my Ubuntu Linux via tsclient or rdesktop. Additionally, there are printer shares on this network, which can ...
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Alternate drivers for an Epson Stylus C88

My clients use an EMR that is very particular with printers. One of the clients uses an Epson Stylus C88 but the software ignores the driver, so it can't see the printer. When my client tries to ...
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Bootcamp to Terminal Server

We have a user using a Mac with Bootcamp and Windows installed. Connecting to a Windows 2008 R2 Terminal Server from the Windows install the Mac keyboard does not map correctly. Does anyone know if ...
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Windows: How to make programs think they're not running in a terminal server session?

I am using the program "SoftXPand 2011 Duo" by Miniframe on my Windows 7 PC. It makes two workstations out of one computer. It uses the terminal services built into Windows to create the additional ...
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Remote desktop crashes when connecting with printing local resource enabled (XP to Server 2008)

A client uses Remote Desktop (MSTSC) to connect to her office. Recently her network admin apparently did some sort of update on the server (Windows Server 2008), and after these every time she ...
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uninstalling or blocking internet explorer on server 2003

I'm not sure how exactly to ask this question. At my small company we've decided to use group policy to set all users homepage to a pretty html file. We also are going to force IE to open upon ...
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keyboard to change desktop in terminal server client

I'm using tsclient 0.150, running on ubuntu,m to access a windows remote computer with ctrl-alt-enter I can exit and enter full-screen mode I'd like to be able to use ctrl-alt-left and ...
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No audio in TS session to Windows Server 2008 R2

I have a server box with Windows Server 2008 R2 and no audio hardware. I have installed the "Desktop Experience" feature, and if I plug in a USB headset audio works on the console. However when I ...
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How to copy user's profile from one terminal desktop to another?

we are using two terminal desktop servers of same versions at work. there is server A and B. Users tend to have only one fully customized user profile only at A or B. We want them to connect to load ...
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windows 7 terminal service connection count [closed]

Possible Duplicate: How to enable multiple logon remote desktop in Win7 Hello, The default terminal services connection count in Windows 7 is 1. How do I increase this to 2?
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How to copy/paste a shortcut to all users quick launch toolbar?

I'm trying to figure out a way to add ONE new shortcut icon to all 40 user's quick launch toolbar without having to manually paste into 40 folders.
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Is there any way I can make the connection bar “more difficult” to display using the Microsoft Terminal Services Client?

The Microsoft Terminal Services Client (Also known as "Remote Desktop" or RDP) is an awesome remote access tool that I use all the time. It has but one major annoyance -- there's a bar at the top of ...
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Mac OS X as client to Windows Terminal Services?

Can a Mac OS X machine act as a client to Windows Terminal Services? Specifically the following needs to work: Printing (printing from inside the terminal window should use the local Mac printer) ...
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Two people using the same computer at the same time remotely!

We have two computer in office and two people. My computer is much more faster than another computer. Is it possible my colleague connect to my computer remotely and work by my computer? Using ...
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Remote Desktop “security details” icon

When in a remote session over Terminal Services/Remote Desktop, the yellow bar at the top of the screen displays an image of a lock (tooltip says: Security Details) in addition to the usual push-pin, ...
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What is needed to share printers with Remote Desktop?

Ok so we are trying to get a few computers across the state running Remote Desktop/Terminal Server. The way we intend is that they do a remote desktop to a remote server and from there can use an ...
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Windows 2008 Server RemoteApp. How to keep the app running after disconnected from the server

I have implemented an application which is available through RemoteApp over the internet. The application is processing large amount of data which in some cases takes even 4-5 days to complete. At ...
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Terminal Services Buttons Stuck (mstsc)

After connecting to a remote server via mstsc, the window opens fine and everything in full-screen mode, but the close/minimize/restore buttons get stuck. I.e they do not respond to any action (they ...
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How do I stop constantly losing remote logon rights in Windows 2003 server?

I've got a puzzling situation with my company's W2K3 server. I've discovered that the Administrator user apparently doesn't have remote logon rights, even though it is part of the Remote Desktop ...
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Using Terminal Services 'query' in batch file

I have a batch file that checks several of our servers for a user. From the command: query user %userID% /server:ServerName I want to capture the output before it goes to the screen. Is there a ...
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Does the color depth on terminal services have an effect on the experience

I connect to a remote computer using mstsc on a slow connection. Now I have set the settings in the experience tab to the lowest. I was wondering if reducing the color depth will improve my experience ...
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Remote Desktop with multi-monitor support in XP?

In Windows 7 I get the following checkbox option in Remote Desktop options: Is there any way to update my Remote Desktop / Terminal Services on my XP (SP3) machine to the same version so I can have ...
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Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services error

I have a Win2K3 machine which I want to access via remote desktop. When I try remote desktop on another machine the session just ends as soon as it attempts connection. I never see the log-on sceeen ...
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Can I remote desktop into Windows 7 from Windows XP?

I'm using Windows XP at this moment at my home and business. I want to upgrade the OS at home, but not thinking of doing so immediately for my business for continuity reasons. Now I connect to my ...
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Multiple RDP sessions on a single computer?

I've got users using RDP to connect to a Windows 2008 with Windows Server 2008's Terminal Server Application mode. (Users RDP in and get an app that looks like it's running locally.) It works great. ...
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WinXP: How do I allow read-only remote desktop to non-admin users?

Using (WinXP flavored) Server 2003, how do I allow read-only remote desktop to non-admin users? I don't want to use the "invite for Remote Assistance" feature of MSN Live Messenger. I would rather ...
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MSTSC (Windows Remote Desktop Connection) alternatives for Windows

I've got an odd issue where Microsoft Terminal Services Client is sending random uppercase and lowercase junk from my magnetic card reader. In Linux, rDesktop works just fine. I've got no idea ...
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Certificate for Terminal Services authentication on Windows Vista

I like to remote into my Vista Ultimate desktop computer when I'm not at home, or am using a laptop in another room. The Remote Desktop Connection utility on domain-joined Windows Vista machines ...
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Is there a Linux Terminal Services client that can connect through TSG?

I am trying to connect to a windows box via the SSL based Terminal Services Gateway broker; however the Linux RDP/TS Client tools I have only seem to support RDPv5. My Google-Fu is weak when it comes ...
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Which free tools can I use to transfer files over a terminal services session? (win 2003)

Is there a free (as in free beer) software to send files over a terminal services session ? I'm already aware of non-free tools like TSFTP for example I'm using windows server 2003 R2.