Introduction: This is a quick post to show you how to configure the RDP feed for WVD. I will also detail how to automate the feed deployment using GPO. Getting Started: 1 - Manual Method Navigate to: Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\RemoteApp and Desktop Connections. Then Click on the Access RemoteApp and desktops. You will... Continue Reading →
Performance Tuning for Remote Desktop Services 2012 R2
Microsoft produced "Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2012 in April 12 2013 which contains information on performance tuning in RDS 2012. Pages 123 to 141 for RDS 2012 Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2012
Shadowing RDS 2012 Sessions
Server 2012 R2 Remote Desktop Services brings a new feature called shadowing, which allows administrators to view sessions. This can be done through the GUI or through the use of Command Line. As you can see from the MSTSC Connection Usage help Window, there are three new commands that we can use for connecting to end user... Continue Reading →
Migrating RDS 2012 Over To Server 2012 R2
This post will show you how to Migrate RDS 2012 to Server 2012 R2 using the in place upgrade method. In this demonstration I will be migrating a Server 2012 RDS server over to 2012 R2. The following roles have been installed on a Server 2012 RTM server: RD Connection Broker RD Web Access RD Session Host... Continue Reading →
Configure RDS 2012 RDWeb for Access via Email (UPN)
How to configure RDS Web Services for Email Login. Make a copy of the RDS web Folder before making any changes. Go to the following folder on your RDweb Server. C:\Windows\Web\RDWeb\Pages\en-US Open the following file with a text editing tool like Notepad ++. You will need to edit lines 19, 27, and 28 so that... Continue Reading →
Server 2012 Update - Enables Remote Desktop Connection Broker on a Domain Controller This article describes a servicing stack update that is available for Windows RT, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012. This update contains the following improvements and fixes the following issues: Improvement 1 Reduces the number of occurrences of the following errors: 80070490... Continue Reading →
Server 2012 Update – Enables Remote Desktop Connection Broker on a Domain Controller
RDS 2012 to 2012 R2 in-place upgrade
With the release of Server 2012 R2, you can now do a direct upgrade to RDS2012 R2 without having to rebuild your environment. I am currently working on this, and will be looking to update this post soon.
Windows 8.1 / Windows Server 2012 R2 - VMConnect Enhanced Mode - RDP over VMBUSSummary from Blake Morrison's post on TechNet:"I would like to introduce you to an exciting new feature in Windows Server 2012 R2 called VMConnect Enhanced Mode.This feature enables high fidelity RDP sessions to VM guests over the VM bus. High fidelity... Continue Reading →