I find it sometimes necessary to enable remote desktop (RDP) after a machine has left the building. As long as the machine is VPN’d in or somehow connected to the network, I can fire up a couple commands, few clicks, a reboot, and then I’m free and clear.<\/p>\n
Open RegEdit (start >> run >> regedit)
\nNavigate to: HKLM\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Terminal Server
\nChange the DWORD fDenyTSConnection to 0 (not 1)
\nReboot the machine (shutdown -m \\\\computername -r -f -t 20)<\/p>\n
EDIT:
\nI forgot to add an important step, namely the step after opening regedit. You must File >> Connect Network Registry, and then type in the name of the computer. THEN you can navigate to the HKLM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I find it sometimes necessary to enable remote desktop (RDP) after a machine has left the building. As long as the machine is VPN’d in or somehow connected to the network, I can fire up a couple commands, few clicks, a reboot, and then I’m free and clear. Open RegEdit (start >> run >> regedit) … Continue reading Enable Remote Desktop Remotely<\/span>