Category Archives: Terminal Server

Terminal Server Related PowerShell Scripts

Thought I would post a couple of PowerShell scripts that I’ve recently written. Both of these scripts were written specifically for terminal servers but they can be modified as needed. The first one finds what terminal servers a user is logged … Continue reading

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Remote Desktop Licensing in Windows Server 2008 R2

This blog article will guide you through the steps of setting up Remote Desktop Licensing or Terminal Services Licensing as it’s known in previous versions of Windows Server. You’ve decided to move from Windows 2003 R2 to 2008 R2 domain … Continue reading

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Empty Start Menu on Windows Server 2008 Terminal Server

Recently while assisting one of my customers who was transitioning from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 terminal servers we experienced a problem with start menu redirection where there was nothing at all on a user’s start menu. The start menu was … Continue reading

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Adobe Reader 9 update issues on Terminal Server

You’re using group policy to enforce the “Run only approved Windows applications” for a specific group of computers such as terminal servers. After updating Adobe Reader from version 9.0 to 9.2, users receive the message: “This operation has been cancelled … Continue reading

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Using Wyse Winterms in the Enterprise to Reduce TCO

Wyse Winterms are a cost effective solution for non-power users in your enterprise environment. They are great for users who use office, email, the Internet, etc, and they will handle most of the main stream applications that I have seen … Continue reading

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