Monday, September 18, 2017

Remote Desktop Issues logging into Windows 2012 server? Common/advanced steps to troubleshoot

1. Make sure you have RDP enabled in the Remote options tab of Computer Properties. 
    ControlPanel - > System -> Remote


2. Make sure the appropriate user accounts are added there. 


3. Check if RDP service is running in Services. If not START it on the server you are trying to RDP.

4. Enable the rule that permits access through the Windows Firewall.
  - Search for Firewall and open “Windows Firewall and Advanced Security”.
- Find the rule “Remote Desktop – User Mode TCP-in” and ENABLE Rule
5. Check the TCP and UDP local ports are 3389 and profile set to All.

6. Start Registry Editor. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp\PortNumber
Check the port number is set to 3389

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