RE: how to disable RDP

The simplest way is to make sure port 3389 is not open on your firewall, as
that's the only way an Internet based host vcould connect to a Terminal
Server Host on your provate network. You'd disable the Terminal Services
Service, as ther is no such thing as the RDP Service.
--
Patrick Rouse
Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
http://www.workthin.com


"AF" wrote:

> With the recent RDP vulnerability, I would like to disable RDP on several
> win2k servers. RDP is not in the services applet and the only documentation
> I have been able to find tells how to disable it through group policy rather
> than at the actual server in question. Any ideas?
>
> I appreciate the help
.

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