Many organizations that use Remote Desktop Services or Terminal Services are not using a VPN connection before allowing connections to their in-house servers or workstations. If no VPN is required, ...

How far is too far? If you can throw a wad of paper — from your desk — at all your end users, chances are your organization doesn’t need “remote” connectivity. However, to administer and maintain ...

Sun Microsystems was fond of saying, “the network is the computer.” Microsoft seems to have bought in at least partly to that notion — the two companies are now friends, or not enemies, or somewhere ...

Part 2 of 3: If you've played with Windows Server 2008 at all, you've likely noticed its new Server Manager. Although a little complicated to get used to at the outset, where Server Manager shines is ...

A multiuser, thin client environment for Windows servers from Microsoft. The user's machine functions like an input/output (I/O) terminal to the central server. Software installation, configuration ...

One of the coolest new features introduced in Windows 2000 was Terminal Services Remote Admin mode. Thanks to Terminal Services’ integration into the base operating system, up to two administrators ...

I need to test Windows 2008 Terminal Services/Remote App as our old (Windows 2000 plus Metaframe XP) TS box won't run the latest dotnet which means we can't run some new applications that we want to.

Tony Northrup is a developer, security consultant and author with more than 10 years of professional experience developing applications for Microsoft Windows. Remote Desktop lets users control their ...

We have 6 terminal servers in application mode. <BR><BR>We use remote control of the local console quite often on these machines. Either through the Terminal Services Manager snap in, or the command ...