Terminal Services Modes of Operation

There are two Terminal Services functions within Windows Server 2003: Remote Desktop for Administration and Terminal Services (formerly known as Terminal Services Application Mode). Remote Desktop for Administration mode is installed (but not enabled) by default; Terminal Services must be manually installed and configured.

Remote Desktop for Administration

As mentioned earlier, Remote Desktop for Administration is included and installed with the Windows Server 2003 operating system and needs only to be enabled. This eases automated and unattended server deployment by enabling an administrator to deploy servers that can be managed remotely after the operating systems have completed installation. This mode can ...

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