Re: Swtiching to Remote Desktop from TS

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From: Sriram Sampath [MSFT] (sriramsa_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/20/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 20:08:58 -0800

Just try using the Remote Administration mode and see if everything works
fine, without re-installing the applications.

Thanks,
-Sriram 

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"Steve Young" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:122ad01c3f58b$3a366b10$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to TS and to Windows Server software. Currently
> I'm running Windows Exchange 2003 on Windows Server 2003.
>
> I had thought this machine was set up with remote desktop
> administration, but I screwed up and installed TS
> instead, which just timed out. I want to switch to remote
> desktop administration, but when I try I get a warning
> that any programs I installed while Terminal Server was
> installed will need to be reinstalled. This scares me. I
> do not want reinstall Exchange since it's now deployed
> and critical to operations. Is this really the case? Does
> anyone know of a workaround. I did buy a TS license which
> seemed easiest, I want access for me and a consultant
> from several different machines so if I understand the
> licensing structure once license won't do it.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Steve

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