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You cannot start a Remote Desktop Services connection to an instance of Windows MultiPoint Server 2011

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Symptoms

After either of the following actions occur, you may be unable to start a Remote Desktop Services (RDS) connection to the server:
  • You restart an instance of Windows MultiPoint Server 2011.
  • The IP address of the server changes while the server is running.

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Cause

This issue occurs because the RDS listeners do not monitor IP address changes. This can prevent you from connecting to the server after the IP address has changed.

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Resolution

To resolve this problem, install the update rollup that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
2555129 Update Rollup 1 for Windows MultiPoint Server 2011

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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References

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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Article Info
Article ID : 2564499
Revision : 2
Created on : 9/20/2018
Published on : 9/20/2018
Exists online : False
Views : 369