Over time I have spent considerable resources investigating terminal server connection issues. Most of the time they manifest themselves as either no connection to the Terminal Server, Black logon screen and then disconnection from the Terminal Server or similar related events. A Terminal Server (Windows 2000) may log error messages in the event log indicating failure to … [Read more...]
What are the different builds of Terminal Server client?
Terminal Server for Windows 2000 can have multiple different clients connecting to it. The following table summarises the builds of clients that can connect to a Windows 2000 Terminal Server and their source Build Source Comment 2195 Original Build Installs from tsclient share on a W2K … [Read more...]
Running Windows 2000 Terminal Server with Small Business Server 4.5 – MS KB Q256931
PSS ID Number: Q256931 Article last modified on 05-18-2001 :2000,4.5 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server version … [Read more...]
Can I run Terminal Server on the SBS2000 server? – Wayne Small
In the early stages of release of SBS2000, various sources indicated that your could run Terminal Server on the actual SBS2000 server itself. Much confusion exists over these initial statements. Overall however Microsoft seem to state that you should not run Terminal Services in Application mode on your SBS 2000 server, you should however install a second server for this … [Read more...]
How do I disable desktop wallpaper for Terminal Server clients? – Wayne Small
If you go into the Terminal Server Configuration tool and then Properties of RCP-tcp, you'll find a Disable Wallpaper option on one of the tabs - this will disable all backgrounds for all RDP connections. … [Read more...]