1212 Ch10.3-11.1: WinRM and Remote Management Protocol
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What should be done to improve performance when using Remote Desktop?

  • Clear the desktop background option (correct)
  • Enable visual effects for better display
  • Add more graphic-intensive programs
  • Increase the resolution of the desktop background

    • What is a requirement for a user account to log on to a remote computer via Remote Desktop?

  • The account does not need a password
  • The account must be linked to a mobile device
  • The account should have admin privileges
  • The account must be a member of the Remote Desktop Users group (correct)

    • In which scenario will Location Aware Printing fail in a Remote Desktop connection?

  • The remote session is minimized
  • The remote computer has no printers configured
  • The printer is offline
  • The mobile device is not connected to the correct network (correct)

    • What might cause the screen to go blank when minimizing the Remote Desktop Connection dialog box?

    <p>A password-protected screen saver is in use (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is necessary to send a print job from a remote desktop system to a local printer?

    <p>The local printer must be connected to the local computer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked if a user cannot connect to a remote computer?

    <p>Verify that the computer name or IP address is correct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which setting can cause a blank screen saver when using Remote Desktop?

    <p>The screen saver has been set to blank (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to enable Remote Desktop on a Windows computer?

    <p>Through the Control Panel or Settings app (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most secure method for Remote Desktop connections?

    <p>Use Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which command syntax is correct for loading an MMC console on a remote computer?

    <p>MMCname.msc /computer=hostname (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool allows for remote access and control of a Windows client?

    <p>Microsoft Quick Assist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which user group must a user account belong to in order to access a computer via Remote Desktop, apart from the Administrators group?

    <p>Remote Desktop Users (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which location can you configure group policies for Windows Remote Management?

    <p>Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Remote Management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be configured for a user's account to gain remote access?

    <p>The account must be configured with a password (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must both users have to use Microsoft Quick Assist?

    <p>Valid Microsoft accounts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the host computer is locked, what must the remote client do to log in?

    <p>Use the current user account or an account with administrative privileges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature is a requirement for Remote Desktop connections for enhanced security?

    <p>Network Level Authentication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which application allows you to establish a remote session on Windows 10?

    <p>Remote Desktop Connection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do in Remote Desktop Connection to transfer files from a local drive to the remote machine?

    <p>Expand 'Show Options' and select Local Resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT a scenario where Remote Desktop is useful?

    <p>Teaching programming skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you check if your remote computer management console is only loading locally?

    <p>Ensure your console supports remote access (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What setting can improve the load time of commonly-used graphics in Remote Desktop?

    <p>Persistent bitmap caching (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following options should be left unchecked on the Experience tab in Remote Desktop Connection options?

    <p>Menu and window animation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Remote Desktop allow a user to do?

    <p>Use the remote computer as if locally present (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the logged-on user when a remote client connects to a host computer that is already logged in?

    <p>They are logged off (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Remote Desktop Connection Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting steps to resolve issues with connecting to and using a remote computer.

    Remote Desktop Connection Failure

    Unable to establish a connection to a remote computer.

    Remote Desktop Login Failure

    Inability to log in to a remote computer using Remote Desktop.

    Remote Desktop Clipboard Issues

    Problems copying and pasting text between the local and remote computers.

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    Blank Remote Desktop Screen

    The remote desktop screen goes blank when minimizing the connection dialog or using a screen saver.

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    Remote Desktop Printer

    Sending print jobs between remote and local computers/printers.

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    Remote Desktop Network Issues

    Problems with the network connection that affect Remote Desktop usage.

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    Remote Management

    Managing a computer remotely using tools like Computer Management.

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    Remote Computer Management

    Accessing and managing the resources of a computer from a different location.

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    MMC Console

    A management console that can be loaded remotely to manage a computer.

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    Quick Assist

    A built-in Windows feature for remote access and control of another computer.

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    Remote Desktop

    A technology allowing users to access and control a remote computer as if they were physically sitting at that computer.

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    Enabling Remote Desktop

    Making a computer accessible for remote desktop connections.

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    Remote Desktop Server

    The computer being accessed remotely.

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    Remote Desktop Client

    The computer initiating the connection to the remote computer.

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    Network Level Authentication

    A security feature that requires the computer to be authenticated before allowing a connection.

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    Most Secure Remote Desktop Connection

    The most secure way to connect remotely is to allow connections only from computers using Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication.

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    Remote Desktop User Requirements

    To connect to a remote desktop, a user's account must be part of the 'Remote Desktop Users' group and have a password. If the computer is locked or a user is logged in, the remote connection needs admin privileges.

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    Connecting Remotely

    The 'Remote Desktop Connection' app lets you connect to a computer remotely. You can find it in the Windows search bar (Windows 10).

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    Transferring Files Remotely

    You can use the 'Local Devices and Resources' option in the Remote Desktop Connection app to transfer files from a local computer to a remote one.

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    Persistent Bitmap Caching

    This feature caches commonly used graphics locally, improving the load time of the remote desktop connection.

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    Remote Desktop Animation

    To enhance performance, disable menu and window animation in the Remote Desktop Connection 'Experience' tab.

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    Administrator Group Remote Access

    Members of the Administrators group can connect to a computer remotely by default.

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    Remote Desktop Security Rule

    The most secure way to allow remote connections is to restrict them only to computers that have Network Level Authentication enabled.

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    Study Notes

    WinRM

    • WinRM (Windows Remote Management) is a remote management protocol that uses the Simple Object Access Protocol.
    • It facilitates communication with remote computers and servers.
    • WinRM is a feature included in current Windows operating systems.
    • Administrative privileges are needed to enable and use WinRM.
    • WinRM configuration includes:
      • WinRM service Startup type set to Automatic (Delayed Start).
      • LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy configured to allow remote administrative privileges to local users.
      • WinRM listener configured to accept WS-Man requests.
      • Necessary firewall exceptions configured.

    Authentication

    • Windows Remote Management provides security through authentication and message encryption.
    • In a domain, Active Directory handles authentication. Group Policy manages configuration settings on computers within the domain, through the Remote Management node of Computer Configuration. Policies are stored under WinRM Client and WinRM Service.
    • To authenticate with a non-domain computer, use the winrm set winrm/config/client @{TrustedHosts="computername"} command to add the computer to the TrustedHosts table on the local machine.
    • WinRS (Windows Remote Shell) is a command-line interface used to manage remote computers.
      • Use winrs -r: hostname along with the command to run.
      • If the computer is on the same network segment, use the host computer's NetBIOS name.

    Remote Desktop

    • Remote Desktop allows technical support staff to remotely manage and troubleshoot client desktops.
    • Remote Desktop allows mobile workers to access corporate network resources.
    • The remote computer (server) remains active and listens for connections.
    • Remote Desktop is enabled/disabled using the Settings app or Control Panel.
    • The Settings app allows enabling or disabling Remote Desktop with options for Network Level Authentication to enhance security.
      • Advanced settings within Remote Desktop allow filtering for Network Level Authentication.
    • Remote Desktop users must be members of the Remote Desktop Users group for remote access.
    • Security measures for Remote Desktop connections include configuring a password on the user account, avoiding blank passwords, and ensuring log-on with an account with appropriate permissions.
    • Remote Desktop Connection provides a graphical interface. It is a default app on Windows 10. Accessing via Taskbar search.
    • Options for copying files are available in the application.
    • Persistent bitmap caching can speed up frequently used graphic display.
    • Desktop background from remote computer can be suppressed if desired.

    Troubleshooting Remote Desktop

    • Common problems include connection failures.

    • Address potential issues like insufficient computer memory, network problems (including routers and firewalls), and correct computer naming.

    • Ensure that the remote computer's firewall and network are properly configured for remote connections

    • Verify remote computer's IP address if the hostname resolution does not work.

    • Other potential issues include incorrect username/passwords and issues with firewall(s)

    • Remote computers might be too busy to accept a new connection

    • Issues with local computer screen saver can cause the blank screen problem when the remote computer is accessed.

    • Remove password protection from screen saver settings.

    Remote Help

    • Remote Help in Intune provides a secure, centralized, and scalable device management solution for IT administrators.
    • It assists with tasks such as configuration, application installation, and issue resolution.
    • Remote Help helps in scenarios where physical access is not possible.
    • The feature uses RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) to ensure access control for authorized users.

    Windows Memory Diagnostics

    • The tool is used to test memory for problems.
    • It helps locate and mark bad areas in memory when initiated.

    Startup Repair

    • Facilitates automatic repair for startup issues.
    • It is run by Windows to detect and fix startup file issues.

    Windows Diagnostics

    • Windows Diagnostics is a general term for troubleshooting tools in Windows.
    • Windows Diagnostics include a memory diagnostic tool, Startup Repair, and other troubleshooting tools.

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