Terminal Services


Web Sites
How to Change Terminal Servers Listening Port (Q187623) - This Q article describes how to change the listening port on Terminal Server for something different than the default, 3389.
How to Disable Network Redirector File Caching (Q163401) - By default the network redirector (LanmanRedirector) utilizes the system cache. If you experience network problems the data written to cache might not be able to reach the target file. Some applications (eg. Notes) may not be able to handle this gracefully. One solution is to disable the LanmanRedirector. This will slow down network I/O performance but may solve a critical problem.
How to Publish TSAC Sites on an Alternate Port - This article describes how to publish the TSAC (Terminal Services Advanced Client - web access) to a differen port than default, 3389.
HOW TO: Use IPSec Policy to Secure Terminal Services Communications in Windows 2000 (Q315055) - On this site you get a step by step guide on configuring IPSec for Terminal Services. You can use this as a template for configuring any type of service for IPSec.

White Papers
Technical Overview of Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services - This white paper provides the basics of the new features on Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services. 13 pages.

Programs
Remote Control Add-on for Active Directory Users & Computers - Remote Control is a small add-on that adds the option to right-click a computer account in the Active Directory MMC and choose Remote Control on that computer by opening a Terminal/Remote Desktop connection to that computer.
Remote Desktop Connection Web Connection Software Download - This is the new TSAC component that gives you terminal service via any activeX compatible browser. A nice improvement over the old one lets you publish the RDP protocol to any port you like. It's also interesting to anyone running the old TSAC because applying Q323759 will give IE the following error message when trying to connect: "object doesn't support this property or method MSTsc.Server".