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Windows Server 2016 Security, Certificates, and Remote Access Cookbook
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Windows Server 2016 Security, Certificates, and Remote Access Cookbook

by Jordan Krause
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
138 pages
3h 55m
English
Packt Publishing
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Go through the following steps to change the RDP port to one of your liking:

  1. Open Registry Editor. You can do this by going to either the Start screen or Command Prompt and typing regedit.
  2. Browse to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp.
  3. Find the value called PortNumber and change it to 4822:
  1. Restart the server.
  2. Now log into your client computer and open up Remote Desktop Connection by typing that name into your Start screen. You can also type mstsc in Command Prompt to open this program. If you try to connect directly to WEB1, your connection will fail as the server is ...
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