Written by Marquis CalmesDecember 10, 2014

Remote Desktop Services “Drain mode” PowerShell script

If you’ve ever had to put a large number of 2008+ Windows Terminal/Remote Desktop servers in “drain mode” using the gui admin tool, you know it can be slow and tedious. Faced with doing this on a Saturday night for about 30 servers I decided to make life a little quicker and easier by building a […]

Written by Marquis CalmesJuly 6, 2011July 6, 2011

Disabling RDP Network Level Authentication (NLA) remotely via the registry

So I logged into a server that was setup by another administrator using RDP to configure some software. For whatever reason it is requesting a reboot, so I let it reboot before I start my work. After the server comes back up I attempt to connect and get a “The connection cannot continue because the […]

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Remote Desktop Services “Drain mode” PowerShell script

Disabling RDP Network Level Authentication (NLA) remotely via the registry