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What is Terminal Services?

Terminal Server
Server

User Remote
Remote computer
computer Administrator
running
running Remote
Remote
Desktop
Desktop Connection
Connection

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Modes of Terminal Services

Remote Administration Mode

Only two connections are Supported

License is not required

Application Server Mode

Specially designed to use Multiple applications from

terminal server

Unlimited Connections Supported

License should be purchased

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Terminal Services Licensing

Domain License

If the user is accessing Terminal server which is

with in the same domain

Enterprise License

If the user is accessing Terminal server which is in

different domain

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Terminal Services Manager

User sessions can be Monitored

User can be forced to logoff or disconnect sessions

Lets you to see all users and sessions on a server from

one location

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Remote Sessions

Disconnect Session

If the Session is disconnected all the programs will

continue to run in the background & the user can
reconnect to same session

Logoff Session

If the Session is logged off then all programs will be

closed and next time new session will be established.