Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
Computer settings
Computer settings affect all users connecting to the remote computer. Computer settings,
shown in Figure 1-8, include the following categories:
RD Licensing
Control which Remote Desktop Session Host servers are issued Remote
Desktop Services client access licenses
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Remote Desktop Connection Client
Control security aspects of the connection,
such as allowing .rdp files or determining whether passwords can be saved
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Remote Desktop Session Host
Control many aspects of the Remote Desktop
Session Host, such as device redirection, limiting the number of connections, user pro-
files, security, detection of network quality, and session limits
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FIGURE 1-8
Remote Desktop Services policies showing computer settings
User settings
User settings are settings for particular groups of users connecting to remote computers. User
settings, shown in Figure 1-9, include the following categories:
FIGURE 1-9
Remote Desktop Services policies showing user settings