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As a general rule, you should set the Colors parameter to the High Color____________ setting unless the client will be running terminal server applications that can benefit from the additional color information.

(16‐bit)

RDP connections can be configured to support ___________- encryption (the maximum level of encryption supported by the client) or__________- encryption mechanisms.

128‐bit, 52‐bit

ACCESSING A COMPUTER REMOTELY These tools include the following

:•Remote Desktop Connections •Remote Assistance •Microsoft Management Console (MMC) •Remote PowerShell

The following tasks are performed when you run winrm quickconfig or Enable‐PSRemoting

:•Start or restart (if already started) the WinRM service .•Set the WinRM service startup type to automatic. •Create a listener to accept requests on any IP address. •Enable Windows Firewall inbound rule exceptions for WS‐Management traffic (for http only). This inbound rule is listed as Windows Remote Management via WS‐Management (TCP port 5985) in the inbound rules of your Windows Firewall.

Remote Desktop Connection, Show Options General:

Allows you to specify the remote computer and user name to connect to. At the bottom of the tab, you can save the current connection settings to an RDP file or open a saved RDP file

Remote Desktop allows you to redirect many of the local resources such as:

By default, the Printers and Clipboard options are already selected. By redirecting the Clipboard, you can cut and paste to and from the remote computer. If you click the More button, you can specify ports, drives, and other supported Plug and Play (PnP) devices. With Windows 10, you can select USB devices for redirection and swap them between the remote computer and the local computer.

you can select USB devices for redirection and swap them between the remote computer and the local computer; you must enable the RemoteFX USB redirection feature in a Group Policy Object (GPO). Navigate to the

Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Remote Desktop Services\Remote Desktop Connection Client\RemoteFX USB Device Redirection\Allow RDP

Remote Desktop Connection, Show Options •Display:

Controls how the remote desktop appears on the client computer, including the size of the remote desktop in pixels (including the full screen option), use of all monitors for the remote session, and the number of colors.

.•Use Easy Connect:

If the local network uses the Peer Name Resolution Protocol (PNRP), which requires IPv6, you can use Easy Connect. The Windows 10 system will start listening for incoming connections without an invitation. Instead, you only need to share the unique password.

The WinRM.exe program will fail to configure the required firewall exception if the computer's network location is set to ___________ The computer must use either the Private or Domain location settings for the remote management configuration process to succeed.

Public.

If you need to assist someone remotely, use ___________

Remote Assistance.

If you have a need to configure a computer remotely, such as a server, you would use_________________ PowerShell can be the most flexible because you can configure settings that may not be available in other tools, and it can be used in scripting.

Remote Desktop to provide a GUI interface, a MMC, or remote Windows PowerShell.

Remote Desktop Connection, Show Options •Experience:

Specifies which display options are available for a remote connection. If you select LAN (10 Mbps or higher), all options are selected. However, if you select a faster option than what the network actually is, your remote session may be slow or have a choppy display.

•Save this invitation as a file:

Use this option to save the invitation as a file that you can send to a user via an attachment, copy to a disk, or send over the network

.•Use email to send an invitation:

Use this option to send the invitation to the sender through email. Of course, you cannot use this option if you do not have a configured email program, such as Microsoft Outlook

You typically would not make the remote access available through the RDP from the Internet unless the client is connected over a ______________

VPN tunnel or is using the Remote Desktop Services Gateway.

The other factor that can affect the ability of an MMC snap‐in to connect to a remote computer is the existence of________________rules that block the necessary network traffic between the computers

Windows Firewall

_______________________ is a Windows 10 service that enables administrators to execute commands on remote computers using Windows PowerShell or the Windows Remote Shell (WinRS.exe) command‐line program.

Windows Remote Management (WinRM)

To use Network Level Authentication, the client computer must be using _______

at least Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 and operating systems such as Windows XP with Service Pack 3, or Windows Vista and newer.

Remote Desktop is used to open a session with a________________

computer

To help keep the use of WinRM secure, you can enable the Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Remote Management (WinRM)\WinRM Service\Allow____________

remote server management through WinRM setting, and specify the IP Address ranges that the service will accept connections from.

The WinRM.exe program will work if the computer uses either ____________ location settings for the remote management configuration process

the Private or Domain

Before you can use Remote Desktop or Remote Assistance, you have to________________. In addition, you have to make sure the Windows Firewall (or whatever firewall you are using) _____________ Remote Desktop and/or Remote Assistance traffic.

use the System Properties to enable these two technologies will allow

Remote Assistance is used to view and interact with a ________________ remotely.

user session

The WinRM.exe program _________________ to configure the required firewall exception if the computer's network location is set to Public.

will fail

Remote Desktop Connection, Show Options Advanced:

• Allows you to specify server authentication options and a Remote Desktop Gateway.

When you open Remote Desktop Connection, Show Options displays additional options as:

• General •Display •Local Resources •Experience •Advanced

Remote Desktop Connection, Show Options Local Resources:

•Allows you to control which client resources are available to the remote session.

There are two ways to access a remote computer using a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap‐in:

•Redirect an existing snap‐in to another system •Create a custom console with snap‐ins directed to other systems

In Remote Assistance you can send an invitation using one of the three methods:

•Save this invitation as a file •Use email to send an invitation: •Use Easy Connect: