Contents

Table of Contents

Windows Configuration

Install Remote Desktop Base Install (Broker, Web, Host)

Install the RD Gateway Server

Configure Farm Servers

Connection Authorization Policies. "Who is allow to connect?"

Resource Authorization Policies " and to What?"

Add Farm members to the Farm Config (Another Place)

Unreachable Host in RDS Farm

Deployment Properties

Certificate - IIS

Publish/Create Remote Collections

Access using RDS client

Configure Each Collection

Configure Timeout and Reconnection Settings

Some settings that you can change

Publish RemoteApps

Select Your Remote App - Or add A New one

RemoteApp Properties - Configure

User Assignment

File Type Associations

Display UserName when user logs in

File 1: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\web.config

File 2: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-us\Default.aspx

File 3: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\Site.xsl

Display Password Expiry when user logs in

File 1: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\web.config

File 2: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-us\Default.aspx

File 3: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\Site.xsl

Make Company Text work on Login and Logged-in Page

File 1: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-us\login.aspx

File 2: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-us\Default.aspx

Put the Web Server you're on in the Title Bar

File 1: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-us\login.aspx

File 2: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\Site.xsl

File 3: C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-us\Default.aspx

Removing the domain requirement for login

Show Remote Desktop/Terminal Server Collection *with* RemoteApps

Remove "Connect to a Remote PC" option

Update Help Link to either a local file or URL

Hiding the Help link

Forcing the security setting to Public Hiding the Security Radio buttons to place custom text

Customizing the disclaimer

Enabling password expiry notification for RDP connections

Add custom RDP settings to a Collection

Adding reCaptcha to the login page

Overview of .rdp file settings

More knowledge to turn off TLS 1.0/1.1 successfully

Lockdown Drives

Block Users from Saving Passwords

Lockout a Group of users from Logging in (ie Generic accounts)

Enable SCHANNEL logging

Troubleshooting

General Admin Issues

Slowness (2) solutions

Can't see collections

Remote Desktop Services tools are not functional after you remove a server from Server Manager

Connection Broker Install (WMI firewall Access Denied)

RDWeb - Change published FQDN

RDGateway Server Add error

RemoteApps Cannot Publish App Instance (Error)

RemoteApps not showing on Web Interface

RDSH Not Load Balancing

Desktop Client Access License has been Modified

Remote Desktop Connection cannot verify that the computer belongs to the same RD Session Host Farm

Adding Session Host into RemoteApp Pool

Changing the Server Manager to Another RDS Farm

Error: Unable to display RD Web Access

Redirect the Default Web Site to /RDWeb

Website is asking for Credentials when Launching App

RemoteApps taking LONG time to connect in (60+ seconds)

Kill RemoteApps Process

Cannot Change Password on Login screen

RDS Change Icon

Set-RDRemoteApp : A Remote Desktop Services deployment does not exist

Cannot Connect to RDP Message

An authentication error has occured. The function requested is not supported

iOS Devices get an error when connecting 0x00000904

An authentication error has occurred (Code: 0x607).

Can't connect to RD Gateway server from Windows 10, or Windows 7 with RDP v7.1 or below

How to tell your RDP version?

Ignore missing channel bindings on the Gateway server

PowerShell Server Maintenance

Some patches that might be useful for Win7

Enable TLS 1.1/1.2 by Default in Win7

A fatal error occurred when attempting to access the SSL server credential private key.

Creating “Manual” RemoteApps…

Installing RemoteApp Tool

Creating a RemoteApp

Example 1: RemoteApp from an Installed App on Server

Example 2: RemoteApp that is unlisted or Custom needed

Creating the RDP shortcut files