Re: Com Port not responding in RDCP from TS2003

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Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components
\Terminal Services\Client/Server data redirection
"Do not allow COM port redirection"
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Vera Noest
MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
TS troubleshooting: http://ts.veranoest.net
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<tegrovesjr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 02 nov 2005 in
microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services:

> COM Port Mapping is checked and greyed out. Which group policy
> would I be searching for.
>
>
> "TP" wrote:
>
>> Did you make sure that COM port redirection is enabled
>> on the server? Vera mentioned it before.
>>
>> Start-->Run-->tscc.msc
>> Right-click Rdp-Tcp and choose Properties
>> On the Client Settings tab, UNCHECK "COM port mapping"
>>
>> It can also be disabled using Group Policy, so you may need
>> to check there as well.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -TP
>>
>> tegrovesjr wrote:
>> > Thankyou.
>> >
>> > Based on your comments, I can see that the ports are NOT
>> > redirected even though the client does have the serial port
>> > check box selected.
>> >
>> > The output looks exactly like this:
>> > AUX = \DosDevices\COM1
>> > COM1 = \Device\Serial0
>> > COM2 = \Device\Serial1
>> >
>> > I upgraded my default RDC to 5.2.3790, but the same result
>> > occurs. I looked up article 838291, but found my RdpDr.sys is
>> > version 5.2.3970.1830
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