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Office 2007 in a Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services) Environment

I installed Office 2007 Ultimate on my RDS (formerly TS) server, just as I've done with all the other apps I like to access remotely. I installed the updates and service packs, but each time I tried launching any application (Word, Excel, Outlook) I encountered the following error: This feature is...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 03-14-2010
TS Web Access Publish Google Chrome RemoteApp

You may be trying to publish Google Chrome as a RemoteApp to launch from your Terminal Services Web Access dashboard. I say 'trying' because you're probably having trouble. It took me a little while to get it right. Google Chrome is different from most other applications in two ways: It doesn't...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 06-05-2009
TS Web Access Remote Desktop to Non Domain Machine

Usually when you use the Remote Desktop tab from the Terminal Services Web Access page you are remoting into a domain machine. Behind the scenes, you are actually logging in to two different servers; a TS Gateway and then the machine you wish to use. If that machine is on the domain, you'll only...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 04-30-2009
Add Domain User or Group to TS Web Access

I created a new domain user and was able to login to the TS Web Access site just fine, but when I tried to launch a Terminal Services RemoteApp (by clicking an icon) I ended up with this error: RemoteApp Disconnected Terminal Services connection authorization policy (TS CAP) is preventing connection...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 03-13-2009
TS RemoteApp Disconnect Without Closing

If you've got a terminal server running and you're launching your apps remotely with TS Web Access you may be wondering: How can I disconnect from a remote app without closing it down? Much like you'd disconnect from a remote desktop session without logging out. Here's how I do it......

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 03-09-2009
TS Web Access ActiveX Control Not Installed or Not Enabled

I'm configuring my new Asus 1000HE netbook and when I browse to my TS Web Access site with IE7, I encounter the following error: ActiveX control not installed or not enabled The Terminal Services ActiveX Client control is not available. Before you can access remote programs and connect to remote...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 02-28-2009
TS Web Access RemoteApp Multiple Monitor Issue

I just discovered that my remote apps would only work on my main monitor because my primary monitor is on the right! For whatever reason, for a remote app to be available in all monitors your left-top-most monitor must be configured as your primary monitor . I thought this might move my taskbar around...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 02-02-2009
Install & Configure TS Web Access for External Use

This has turned into the most difficult project I've worked on lately. My goal is to create a Windows Server 2008 VM to serve remote apps over the web. I want to visit a web page and click Outlook, with the added benefit of using the Remote Desktop tab to replace all the holes I've punched through...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 01-28-2009
TS Web Access Active Directory Domain User Error

This one has been an absolute nightmare! I envy the person who runs into it and finds this post on their first try!!! :) In Brief There is a problem creating a Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V virtual machine and then copying the virtual hard drive to use as a template to create new virtual machines without...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 01-26-2009

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