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#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services how to
#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services install
#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services update
#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services driver

The RD Virtualization Host Server locates the RD Licensing Server via group policies.

We didn’t set up a RD Session Host Server but a RD Virtualization Host Server, but anyway. The Licensing Diagnoser tells us that our Remote Desktop Session Host Server cannot find a RD Licensing Server.

The Remote Desktop Licensing Manager indicates that the task succeeded.Ĭonfigure the License Server for the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host.

#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services install

Let the wizard finalize its job to install the licenses.Provide the required license information (depends on the chosen license program).In our example, we choose License Pack (Retail Purchase) which is what you typically get from a MSDN subscription. Choose the appropriate License program.Now choose to Install Licenses in the server node’s context menu.Also type in the Required Information (your name, your company, and your country). Connection method should be Automatic connection. Open the Properties in the server node’s context menu.Connect to the machine the Remote Desktop Licensing service is running on, i.e. Start the Remote Desktop Licensing Manager.(A MSDN subscription is a good way to get RD CALs.) Now let us install some Remote Desktop CALs. Now the Remote Desktop Licensing Manager and the RD Licensing Diagnoser will be available.Confirm to also add all required features suggested by the wizard and let the wizard finalize the job. Add both the Remote Desktop Licensing role service and the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host role service.Then select the local server to add the role to. Choose a Role-based or feature-based installation. In Server Manager, choose Add Roles and Features from the Manage menu.Since our installation is for development and testing, we will set up the licensing server on the same machine as the Hyper-V host.

The RD Virtualization Host needs the RD Licensing Server to confirm the availability of Remote Desktop Client Access Licenses.

As usual, after adding the Hyper-V role the Hyper-V Manager will be available.Īdd the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host Role Service and the Remote Desktop Licensing Role Serviceįor RemoteFX to work, the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host role service must be up and running on the Hyper-V host machine.Īlso a Remote Desktop Licensing Server must be available in the network.

In Server Manager, choose Add Roles and Features from the Manage menu.

Then the Hyper-V role needs to be added.

#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services driver

Also be sure that the latest available display driver is installed.

#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services update

After the basic setup of Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter, ask Windows Update to install all available updates.Let’s start with setting up the host machine. So the hardware meets the requirements for RemoteFX and we will not bother with discussing details of hardware requirements. Graphics adapter is a NVIDIA Quadro K620. The host machine has a Core i7 processor (Haswell generation). This is known as the RemoteFX vGPU feature. (In this guide, the name of the host machine we are configuring will be “Black”.)Įspecially we are interested to have a synthesized DirectX 11 capable graphics adapter in our virtual machines. The host is used for testing and development purposes, it is not member of a domain.

#Installing windows server 2012 r2 remote desktop services how to

In this guide, we will show how to setup and configure RemoteFX for a Hyper-V host running Windows Server 2012 R2.