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First published on CloudBlogs on Aug, 11 2009 In Windows Server 2008 R2, the Web Single Sign-On (Web SSO) feature provides users with the ability to enter their credentials only once during logon to Remote Desktop Web Access (RD Web Access). After logon, users can launch RemoteApp programs that ar. What you'll need to set up the web client. Before getting started, keep the following things in mind: Make sure your Remote Desktop deployment has an RD Gateway, an RD Connection Broker, and RD Web Access running on Windows Server 2016 or 2019.

Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Servicesare widely used by companies to let users use applications inside a serverfarm.

Typically the reasons to use RemoteDesktop are:

Access
  • Standardized environment and configuration
  • Easy maintenance during application version upgrades
  • Lower resource usage on the clients
  • Better bandwidth usage in case of a slow connection orhigh latency
  • Seamless integration with the option to push individualapplications to the clients

Client-sideLimits

The connection to a Remote Desktopfarm uses a proprietary Microsoft protocol (RDP).

All the Windows clients by default havethe RDP client pre-installed, but on non-Windows clients some troubles canarise.

Mac OS and Android clients can use aMicrosoft App.

For Linux clients, some free RDPclients exist, but almost all of them have trouble now during the initial connection due to the RDPprotocol security requirements implemented by Microsoft due to the CredSSP vulnerability.

Download odin telesystems driver. RemoteDesktop Web Client: The Unknown Feature

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Since the release of Windows Server2016, Microsoft has developed a Remote Desktop Services add-on: the RemoteDesktop Web Client.

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This add-on can be installed over anexisting Remote Desktop farm and lets users access the organization’s RemoteDesktop infrastructure through a compatible web browser. They can then interactwith remote apps or desktops just like they would with a local PC, no matterwhere they are. Once you’ve set up your Remote Desktop web client, all that yourusers need to get started is the URL to access the client, their credentials,and a supported web browser.

No more RDP clients are required:just a modern HTML5 web browser.

Of course there are still somelimitations, but in most contexts they have a low impact:

  • Printing is redirected to a Remote Desktop VirtualPrinter which generates a PDF file.
    This PDF file can then be downloaded and printed locally on the client.
  • The web client currently only supports copying andpasting of text.

In any event, the web client is justan add-on, and doesn’t replace the old connection model.

TheWeb Client User Interface

This is an example of the login pageon Mac OSX Catalina with the Safari web browser:

Web

After the login, this is an exampleof a published Remote Desktop:

Howto Monitor It?

As with the old-style Remote Desktop,the Web Client should also be monitored client-side with an Alyvix agent.

This is the only way to simulate useroperations: the Alyvix product is designed for this job. It can repeat thesetasks continuously, building up metrics based on common user RDS tasks.

For further details, see my previous Blogs about RDP monitoring.

Alessandro Romboli

My name is Alessandro and I joined Würth-Phoenix early in 2013. I have over 20 years of experience in the IT sector: For a long time I've worked for a big Italian bank in a very complex environment, managing the software provisioning for all the branch offices. Then I've worked as a system administrator for an international IT provider supporting several big companies in their infrastructures, providing high availability solutions and disaster recovery implementations. I've joined the VMware virtual infrastructure in early stage, since version 2: it was one of the first productive Server Farms in Italy. I always like to study and compare different technologies: I work with Linux, MAC OSX, Windows and VMWare. Since I joined Würth Phoenix, I could also expand my experience on Firewalls, Storage Area Networks, Local Area Networks, designing and implementing complete solutions for our customers. Primarily, I'm a system administrator and solution designer, certified as VMware VCP6 DCV, Microsoft MCP for Windows Server, Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager, SQL Server, SharePoint. Besides computers, I also like photography, sport and trekking in the mountains.

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