RemoteFX Installation on Windows 2008 R2 Server

RemoteFX

Note :-

  • Windows 2008 R2 64 Bit Server is compulsory for server OS.
  • Its require GPU (Graphical Precessing Unit) on Server.

Description :-

  • One of the new feature added in Windows 2008 R2 Server’s Remote Desktop Service which is called as RemoteFX.
  • In RemoteFX service Multimedia feature added compare to Terminal Service or Remote Desktop Service.
  • Like.. Video Redirection, Microphone Redirection, Audio Redirection, Printer Redirection, USB Redirection.

 Installation of RemoteFX Service :-

  • Insert your Windows 2008 R2 Server DVD Media in DVD ROM.
  • Go to Start => Programs => Administrative Tools => Server Manager.
  • Go to Roles and click on Add Roles.
  • Check mark on Remote Desktop Service and Click on Next.
  • Check Mark on following services :-
  • Remote Desktop Session Host.
  • Remote Desktop Virtualization Host.
  • Core Services.
  • RemoteFX.
  • Remote Desktop Licensing.
  • Tick mark on Do not require Network level Authentication.
  • Tick Mark on Per User.
  • Add Everyone User.
  • Check Mark on Following options.
  • Audio and video playback.
  • Audio recording redirection.
  • Desktop Composition.
  • Click on Install then reboot your server.

Remote Desktop Session host Configuration :-

  • Go to Start => Programs => Administrative Tools => Remote Desktop Services => Remote Desktop Session Host Configuration.
  • Right click 0n RDP-Tcp and clik on Properties.
  • Select Client Settings tab.
  • On Colour Depth check mark on Limit Maximum Colour Depth and select 32 bits per pixel.
  • Remove Check Mark from Redirection => Disable the followings :-
  • Drive.
  • Windows Printer.
  • LPT Port.
  • COM Port.
  • Clipboard.
  • Audio and video playback.
  • Audio recording.
  • Supported Plug and Play Devices.
  • Default to main client printer.
  • Then click on Apply and OK.

Group Policy Settings :-

  • Group Policy Settings :-
  • Click on Start => Run and type gpedit.msc then press enter.
  • Click on Computer Configuration => Administrative Templates => Windows Components => Remote Desktop Services.
  • Click on Remote Desktop connection client :-
  • Go to RemoteFX USB Device Redirection.
  • Double click on Allow RDP redirection of other supported RemoteFX USB devices from this computer.
  • Tick Mark on Enabled then Click on Apply and OK.
  • Go to Remote Desk top Session Host.
  • Device and Resource Redirection :-
  • Enable “Allow audio and video playback redirection” policy.
  • Enable “Allow audio recording redirection” policy.
  • Enable “Limit audio playback quality” policy.
  • Disable “Do not allow clipboard redirection” policy.
  • Disable “Do not allow COM port redirection” policy.
  • Disable “Do not allow drive redirection” policy.
  • Disable “Do not allow LPT port redirection” policy.
  • Disable “Do not allow supported Plug and Play devices redirection” policy.
  • Disable “Do not allow smart card device redirection” policy.
  • Enable “Allow time zone redirection” policy.
  • Remote Session Environment :-
  • Enable “Limit maximum colour depth” policy and select 32 bits pixel.
  • Disable “Enforce Removal of Remote Desktop Wallpaper” policy.
  • Enable “Configure RemoteFX” policy.
  • Enable “Optimize visual experience when using RemoteFX” policy.
  • Enable “Optimize visual experience Remote Desktop services sessions” policy.
  • Enable ” Allow desktop compositions for remote desktop sessions” policy.

Now reboot your server your RemoteFX service is installed and connect from thin Client.

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