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• Click the Wizard button to open the
• Click the Web Application Proxy link to open the Remote Access console as an
Remote Desktop Gateway
Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) provides access to internal resources for remote users. Access
is through the Remote Desktop Connect (RDC) client, and avoids the need for a VPN. User connections
are encrypted and authorization policies set standards for client access.
Important: RD Gateway requires NPS.
Need to Knows
Installs
Role Services: Network Policy Server, Remote Desktop Gateway, RPC over HTTP Proxy
Features: RSAT – Network Policy and Access Service Tools, Remote Desktop Services
Tools/Remote Desktop Gateway Tools
Affected Appliance Features
RD Gateway requires NPS, which will be installed at the same time unless NPS is already installed,
in which case the installation process proceeds just for RD Gateway.
Required Configuration After Installation
Configuration must be customized for an environment. Use the Remote Desktop Gateway link to open an
RDP
session to the Remote Desktop Gateway Manager Console in the browser.
Note: Firewall rules may need to be adjusted to allow traffic.
Remote Desktop Web Access
RD Web Access (RD Web Access) provides streaming access to hosted applications. Windows 7 uses
RemoteApp to start an RD Services session. Other devices can use a web browser to access them
through Desktop Connection. RD Web Access also uses the RD Web Connection feature to let users
access computers that have Remote Desktop enabled.
Need to Knows
The following summary information is provided for reference.
Installs
Role Service: RD Web Access
Affected Appliance Features
None
Required Configuration After Installation
Rules for the external firewall must be adjusted to allow WMI traffic. See the topic
Reference
for additional information about firewall configuration.
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Web Application Proxy
configuration tool.
RDP
Firewall Ports
E Series Installation Guide
application.
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