Thursday, March 4, 2010

Client Configuration

Client Configuration

Keyboard

  • 929709 - A Remote Desktop session disconnects even after you press a key when you receive the "Idle timer expired" message in Windows Vista
  • 938080 - Some later keystrokes are interpreted as part of the previous keyboard shortcut in the Terminal Services session of a Remote Desktop window on a Windows Vista-based computer

Remote Desktop Connection 5.x

Configuration

Keyboard and Mouse

  • 186624 - Terminal Server Client Shortcut Key Combinations
  • 290176 - The NUM LOCK Key Is Always Disabled When Terminal Services Is Installed
  • 258070 - NUM LOCK Not Synchronized When Using ALT+TAB in Terminal Server Client (W95x clients)
  • 237559 - Keyboard Stops Responding to Input During RDP Terminal Session
  • 906693 - The default keyboard layout changes when you use Remote Desktop Connection to connect to a Windows XP-based computer
  • CTX140219 - How to Enable or Disable Hotkeys within an ICA file (including Template.ica)
  • 885350 - User connected to Terminal Services must press the SHIFT key two times to turn off Caps Lock
  • 263749 - There are no extended characters when you use an MS-DOS-based program in a Terminal Services session
  • 926934 - You cannot use a keyboard shortcut that uses the ALT GR key in a Terminal Services session that connects to a Windows Server 2003-based terminal server
  • 918184 - The Windows Language bar closes unexpectedly when you start a Citrix Presentation Server-published application on a Windows Server 2003 SP1-based computer that runs Terminal Services
  • 929274 - Keystroke repetition and keyboard scrolling do not work smoothly when you use a Remote Desktop connection to connect to a Windows Server 2003-based terminal server
  • 933737 - When you log on to a Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1-based terminal server from a client computer that is running a Japanese version of Windows XP, the keyboard layout on the terminal server differs from the IME keyboard layout on the client computer


  • 830209 - Mouse pointer movement is not smooth if you use Microsoft Terminal Services Advanced Client 5.1 or later

Display

  • 907478 - Description of a design change in Remote Desktop Protocol version 5.2 where the "Connection" bar is always displayed for the first five seconds of a user session in Windows XP
  • 192523 - Print Screen Functionality on Terminal Server Client
  • 942610 - The color depth is unexpectedly changed to 8-bit when a high screen-resolution setting is used in a terminal-server session that is connected to a Windows Server 2003-based computer
  • 278502 - HOW TO: Connect to Terminal Services with Color Resolution That Is Greater Than 256 in Windows XP
  • 273725 - Cannot Increase the Screen Resolution to Greater Than 256 Colors in Terminal Services (W2K)
  • CTX074578 - Troubleshooting Various Scrolling Issues

Drive and Clipboard redirection

  • CTX238200 - Troubleshooting Various Client Drive Mapping Issues
  • Why does my shared clipboard not work? Part I and Part II - on the Terminal Services Team Blog
  • 836420 - You can still redirect hard disks when the "Connect client drives at logon" setting is not selected on an RDP-TCP connection in Windows Server 2003
  • 272519 - How to Redirect a Client Drive in Terminal Services
  • 944341 - Incorrect client names may be displayed for redirected drives in Windows Server 2003 terminal server sessions if both Windows-based and Macintosh-based terminal server clients are used
  • 321711 - HOW TO: Install and Use the Drive Share Utility in Windows 2000 Terminal Services
  • 244732 - How to: Install the File Copy Tool Included with the Windows 2000 Resource Kit
  • 309825 - How to: Securely Copy and Paste Files Between the Terminal Services Client and the Terminal Server in Windows 2000
  • 306885 - Cannot paste information between local and remote computer during Remote Desktop connection
  • 302443 - Clipboard Redirection May Not Work on Terminal Server
  • 315870 - Current Client Mappings Are Lost After You Attach a File System Filter
  • 940458 - Terminal Services session to a Windows Server 2003-based terminal server, the first drive letter of the client is not redirected to the Terminal Services session with smart card redirection

Port redirection

  • 938645 - You cannot communicate with the local device by using a redirected COM port in a Windows Server 2003-based terminal-server session
  • 907572 - A Windows XP-based client computer may leak memory when the Remote Desktop utility is configured to connect serial port devices to the host computer (XP preSP3 hotfix)
  • CTX816193 - USB Support in MetaFrame Products

Audio redirection

Windows Server 2003 and 2008 support audio redirection from the server to the client. However, audio redirection is not bi-directional, so you can't speak into the microphone at the TS client and have that audio recorded on the server. You will need 3rd party software for bi-directional audio redirection, like Citrix Presentation Server.

  • 307071 - You Do Not Hear Any Sound During a Terminal Server Session
  • 293884 - Audio That Is Redirected When Using Terminal Services May Sound Garbled
  • 818465 - HOW TO: Use Group Policy to Permit Users to Redirect and Play Audio in a Remote Desktop Session to Terminal Services in Windows Server 2003
  • 897599 - The initial volume may be set to the maximum level when you use Windows CE Terminal Services Client to start an RDP session to a remote system

PDAs

Client modem

  • 308405 - TAPI Is Not Terminal Services Aware

Macintosh RDC client 2.0 (beta)

Citrix client

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