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Windows Server 2019 Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2019 Cookbook Over 100 recipes to effectively configure networks, manage security, and administer workloads

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838987190
Length 650 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Mark Henderson Mark Henderson
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Learning the Interface 2. Chapter 2: Core Infrastructure Tasks FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Networking 4. Chapter 4: Working with Certificates 5. Chapter 5: Internet Information Services 6. Chapter 6: Remote Access 7. Chapter 7: Remote Desktop Services 8. Chapter 8: Monitoring and Backup 9. Chapter 9: System Insights 10. Chapter 10: Group Policy 11. Chapter 11: File Services and Data Control 12. Chapter 12: Server Core 13. Chapter 13: Working with Hyper-V 14. Chapter 14: Containers and Docker 15. Chapter 15: Desired State Configuration and Automation 16. Chapter 16: Hardening Your Infrastructure 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Shadowing another session in RDS

Let's say you receive a phone call from a remote user in your company; they are currently sitting in a hotel and are having trouble figuring out how to open an application. This application isn't installed on their local computer; they are an RDS user, and they connect to a virtual session on an RDSH server in your network whenever they need to access this app. You think about asking for their password as that way, you could just log into the RDSH as them and take care of the problem. But alas, asking for a password is a serious breach of company security policy. Instead, perhaps you can use online meeting software to share the screen of their laptop and try to walk them through fixing the problem. But that would mean walking them through the installation of that meeting software and hoping you could explain how to use it over the phone.

Looking for a better solution? Use the Shadowing feature of RDS. If you log into the RDSH server where...

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