
There is a “More” button which will bring you more options.Ĭheck for errors in the system log on the Terminal Server for clues.Ĭheck for errors in the system log in the clientĬheck if the issue presents on different client. Go to the Tab “Local resources” which will show you checkboxes for enabling redirection. RDP file and then clicking on “Options” expands the configuration for RDP client. Make sure you are using the latest RDP clientĬheck if the device you are trying to redirect is actually working locally. RDP file used to connect to the Terminal ServerĬollect the output of GPRESULT in verbose mode so that we can see what policies are being applied Additional data required may include the following:Ĭollect the. With the General, Internet and Networking, Business Networks and Server Components diagnostics, or a Performance-oriented MSDT manifest must be done. Make sure we enable more than one of above or if possible all of them so we could do a quick test and narrow down the issue. Let’s first check if we are having problems in redirecting several resources, or just specific of above resource list.

We focus on Printer Redirection in another topic We will concentrate on redirection scenarios out of Printers scope since You can enable or disable the redirection of the following: You can specify which local devices and resources will be available to users for remote sessions by using a connection on the terminal server. Users can specify which types of devices and resources they would like to redirect to the remote computer on the Local Resources tab of Remote Desktop Connection. NET device redirection is only supported if the terminal server is running an x86-based version of Windows Server 2008. In Windows Server 2008 you can also redirect devices that use Microsoft Point of Service (POS) for. Now you can redirect Windows Portable Devices, specifically media players based on the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) and digital cameras based on the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP). In Windows Server 2008 redirection has been enhanced and expanded. This is usually referred to as redirection. Users can access resources such as local drives, printers, the Clipboard, and supported Plug and Play devices.

Terminal Services provides users the ability to access their local devices and resources in remote sessions. First published on TECHNET on May 14, 2009
