Microsoft Supportability e-Newsletter : Windows Server Terminal

Troubleshooting Terminal Licensing Error Messages

Support News Editor — Tue, 29 May 2007 10:19:00 GMT

This topic lists licensing error messages that can appear on client computers. It also describes the causes of and solutions for these errors. Although these error messages appear on clients, they are frequently caused by problems with the Windows Server...(read more)

Terminal session pauses When a Terminal Services client logs on or logs off

Support News Editor — Tue, 29 May 2007 10:18:00 GMT

When a Terminal Services client logs on or logs off (either in a session or on the console of the Terminal server), the Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based or the Microsoft Windows 2000-based Terminal server together with the connected Terminal Services...(read more)

Windows Server 2003 SP 2 not installing due to corrupt catalogs

gbs — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Recently, we have been seeing a number of issues with Windows Server 2003 SP 2 not installing due to corrupt catalogs in the catroot. The installation may fail with the following popup error: Service Pack 2 Setup Error Failed to install catalog files....(read more)

Improving Virtual server performance

gbs — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:48:00 GMT

More and more customers are consolidating their server by virtualization. Some customer may raise some performance issue regarding the virtual server. This article will cover following topics. Improving virtual hard disk performance You can improve throughput...(read more)

Stop 0x0000007F error on Windows XP or Windows 2000 that have security update 925902 installed

gbs — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:32:00 GMT

Customer may experience a bluesreen after they install security update 925902. • You receive the following Stop error message on a blue screen: *** Stop 0x0000007f (0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000) UNEXPECTED_KERNEL_MODE_TRAP This problem...(read more)

Manually Publishing and Un-publishing Terminal Server License Servers

gbs — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:46:00 GMT

Terminal Servers automatically discover TS License Servers available in a deployment by querying the Active Directory Catalog for a list of license servers. This list is in the "TS-Enterprise-License-Server" object in the Catalog Server. Typically, License...(read more)

Remote Desktop shortcut keys

gbs — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:37:00 GMT

Remote Desktop has some really handy shortcuts that are documented. Shortcut key Description ALT+PAGE UP Switches between programs from left to right. ALT+PAGE DOWN Switches between programs from right to left. ALT+INSERT Cycles through the programs in...(read more)

Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 is available now

gbs — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:53:00 GMT

Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 client helps you use the new Terminal Services features. These features are introduced in Windows Vista and in the Microsoft Windows Server Code Name “Longhorn" operating system from a computer that is either running Microsoft...(read more)

Error code 0x1391 while installing Terminal licenses

gbs — Wed, 06 Sep 2006 12:43:00 GMT

Recently, you may fail to install Terminal licenses using the “Automatic” or “Web Browser” connection method and receive the error message below:...(read more)