
Start the Server Manager, which is the icon with the. See below for how to set up the licensing. Note that in 1/11, we used the CALs from the EECSĭept. Windows Server 2008) functionality in Windows Server 2008 R2" "Remote Desktop Services (RDS, formally known as Terminal Services in Has apparently been renamed to Remote Desktop Session Host. Note that in Windows 2008 R2, Terminal Server (TS) *Note that the sporadic alert message you might occasionally see saying "No remote desktop license server available" is a bug. This role coordinates the remote desktop licenses, which is one large license pool for all servers in the eecs domain. They use Rdsmanager, a master license server run by IDSG, who takes on the role of Remote Desktop Licensing after you are finished with your part of the installation. Click on Remote Desktop Services Tools and check the box in its submenu for Remote Desktop Licensing Diagnoser.Īfter you have completed the above, eecs domain staff will need to be contacted to set up the remote desktop license server. Click the box for Role Administration Tools. For Features (the next item in the table of contents), scroll down to Remote Server Administration Tools. You will be asked to confirm your selections for Server Roles by clicking on the Install button. For the next item in the table of contents on the left, Server Roles, scroll all the way to Remote Desktop Services, click on it and check off the box for Remote Desktop Session Host. Click 'Next' for Server Selection since there should be only one server listed. For Installation Type, select Role-based or feature-based installation and click 'Next'. Proceed through the table of contents on the left, starting with Before You Begin. Open #2, Add roles And Features from the list of 5 choices.
Open the Server Manager by clicking on it in the start menu.This terminal server has exceeded the maximum number of allowed connections Christopher Brooks, Last updated: Remote Desktop Services, Windows Server 2012 R2