

- #How to reinstall remote desktop connection install
- #How to reinstall remote desktop connection windows
If you've configured RDP on previous Windows Server versions, then you'll find that Windows Server 2016 behaves the exact same way.
#How to reinstall remote desktop connection install
If you need more than that, then you'll have to install the Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Session Host server role and purchase additional RDS connection licenses from Microsoft. Note that Windows Server supports only two simultaneous RDP sessions at once.

New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:SystemCurrentControlSetControlTerminal ServerWinStationsRDP-Tcp' -Name 'UserAuthentication' -Value 1 -PropertyType dword -Force The next command creates and enables the UserAuthentication (Network Layer Authentication) value NLA is a good idea and you should consider enabling it by default on your servers. New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:SystemCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server' -Name 'fDenyTSConnections' -Value 0 -PropertyType dword -Force

This makes sense, because we don't want to deny Terminal Services (TS) connections. This first one creates the fDenyTSConnections value and sets it to 0 (off). Open an elevated Windows PowerShell session and run the following commands. Windows PowerShellįrom a lower-level perspective, incoming RDP connections are enabled on a server through two Registry values and a Windows Firewall rule. NLA also conserves server system resources. Network Level Authentication (NLA) protects Windows Server against denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by requiring authentication to take place before any graphical session is established by the server. Select Allow remote connections to this computer, and optionally enable Allow connections only from computers running Remote Destkop with Network Level Authentication (recommended). The Remote Desktop hyperlink is simply a shortcut to the System Properties sheet from the System Control Panel item.
