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Part I – A Beginner's Guide to Terminal Services

1	Terminal Services Overview
2	System Installation
3	Licensing
4	System Configuration
5	User Access and Client Software
6	Application Installation
7	System Administration and Operation
8	Server Sizing and Scalability

Part II – An Expert's Guide to Terminal Services

9	Terminal Server Internals
10	Network Planning and High Availability
11	User Environment
12	Access and Security
13	Printing
14	Registry
15	Scripting
16	Web Technologies

Part III – Terminal Services Complementary Concepts

17	Third Party Extension Products
18	Desktop and Application Virtualization
19	Deployment Automation
20	Resource and Security Management
21	Testing and Quality Assurance
22	Optimization and Performance Tuning
23	Project Methodology
24	Terminal Services API

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5. User Access and Client Software

Posted by Benny Tritsch on September 10, 2008

[User Access] [RDP] [Client Types] [RDC Configuration] [Web Client]

An environment built on the concept of server-based computing is not made up solely of terminal servers. Network infrastructure, communication protocols, and adequate clients play equally important roles. This chapter is designed to shed more light on the RDP protocol fundaments, the different possible client types and the details of the latest version of the RDP client software for Windows.

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5	User Access and Client Software
5.1	Remote Desktop Protocol Basics
5.2	Client Types and Planning
5.3	Remote Desktop Connection Configuration
5.4	Web Client