
Once terminal services is enabled, the default connection to remote desktop for the machine will enable a terminal service, not console connection.
The console remote desktop must be enabled.Įnabling console remote desktop on the server-side is essentially the same as enabling it for a generic Windows XP machine: Control Panel->System->Remote->Enable Remote DesktopĬonnecting to the console, however, is another matter.
The user must be in an administrators group of some kind. In order to connect to the console, a few things must happen:
Windows terminal servers allow arbitrarily many logins to remote terminals, but there is only one console login.
How to enable remote desktop for console login on a Terminal Server? Jonathan Sprinkle, Last updated: