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Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed
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Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed

by Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Guy Yardeni, Omar Droubi, Andrew Abbate, Chris Amaris
September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1680 pages
88h 3m
English
Sams
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Securing RDS with GPOs

As mentioned earlier in the “Group Policy for RD Session Host Servers” section, GPOs can and should be used to secure the RDS environment. For instance, if an application or department working with sensitive information uses RDS, the Remote Control setting can be disabled to ensure that only authorized users can view these sessions. Group Policy can also be used to set disconnect timeout values and allow reconnections from only the original client. For more complex security requirements, Group Policy can also be used to secure and customize a user’s session. For example:

• GPO can be used to create a secure desktop that gives users limited Windows functionality based on their needs.

• Or, if supported, a GPO can be used ...

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