Questions tagged [remote-desktop]
Software and/or protocols allowing a user to access the graphical desktop on a system from a remote computer. Common protocols are RDP from Microsoft, and RFB (used by VNC).
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RHEL 10: Windows RDP (mstsc) authentication error with GNOME Remote Desktop, xrdp/tigervnc not available
I’m trying to access a RHEL 10 server GUI from Windows using RDP (mstsc).
Environment
OS: RHEL 10
Desktop: GNOME
SELinux: Enforcing
Windows client: Remote Desktop Connection (mstsc)
What I tried
XRDP ...
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Parsec setup for remote access to Mac Studio and Windows PC from a silent client - Questions about free tier and performance
I'm planning to move my work machines (a Mac Studio and a Windows PC) from my studio to a rack room to reduce noise in my workspace. The idea is to use a silent client (fanless or similar) next to the ...
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All copy and paste functions on my computer are blocked while RDP is connected to a particular server, how to correct this?
While connected to my production-server, I cannot copy paste anything on the local machine. I don't just mean between the remote and the local, no, I mean no clipboard functions work period, like not ...
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Remote Desktop issues - showing another session exists and 'Please wait..'
We are facing issues when connecting to a Windows 10 PC through Remote Desktop. Both of these issues occur rarely, but once it does is quite frustrating and we have not been able to put a working ...
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Adding a local port for print to file via Remote Desktop Connection
I am adding a Print To File printer to a Windows Server 2025 host over Remote Desktop Connection using these instructions:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/printing/print-...
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Remote Desktop, net view \\tsclient doesn't work but drives are accessible
From within a Remote Desktop session, I'm trying to retrieve a list of network shares availble on \\TSCLIENT.
This works with Windows Explorer:
But I need to save this list in the clipboard or as ...
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Has any one experienced their Remote Desktop client crash after Windows Update September 2025 on Windows 11?
After applying the Windows 11 September 2025 cumulative monthly update, MSTSC.exe - Remote Desktop crashes immediately after connection on some machines.
This happens only to a few Windows 11 PCs - I ...
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Several users are unable to Remote Desktop into Domain Joined workstations using hostname - credentials did not work error
I recently upgraded all my Domain controllers from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2016, and upgraded the Forest/Domain Functional Level as such. (1st step in larger upgrade process to Server ...
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Failed to logon using RDP due to "The system administrator has restricted the types of logon (network or interactive) that you may use"
Attempting to connect to a Windows 11 host using RDP in results in this error:
Remote Desktop Connection
The system administrator has restricted the types of logon
(network or interactive) that you ...
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Windows RDP client pulling credentials from mystery location
I'm doing some work on rdp subjects and want to completely delete all cached / remembered logins / data. however i can't get rid of the login displayed in the attached screenshot. I can't seem to find ...
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Remote Desktop vs VNC - conflicts with gnome-tweaks keyboard remapping
I prefer to swap control and capslock on my keyboard.
I have set a new Debian 12 system this way using gnome-tweaks.
This works well when physically accessing the Debian system.
However it causes an ...
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Windows EC2 becomes inaccessible after installation of any Remote Desktop Services role
I need to spin up a Windows EC2, domain join it, and configure it for multiple concurrent users. I've done this in Azure without issue however on the reboot after installing the Remote Desktop Role, ...
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Windows Server Remote Desktop Session Host disconnecting clients
We are using Windows Server 2022 as a remote desktop session host, with session based remote connections and have the issue, that the remote sessions are randomly disconnected to our freerdp based ...
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RDP works upon reboot, then stops working after an hour or so, then will start working again
Environment: All DCs and Member servers are Windows Server 2019. AD Forest/Domain functional level is 2016. Accounts are PKI/smartcard enforced.
I'm having issues with servers across the enterprise ...
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Preventing user application from using all memory
We have Windows Server 2022 physical terminal servers, where users log in and run applications, including finite elements computations. Depending on what the users do, applications can consume all ...
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