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terminal_services_practices [2008/09/19 20:05 (16 years ago)] bobterminal_services_practices [2017/04/25 11:38 (7 years ago)] dcartwright
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-THIS DOCUMENT IS A GUIDLINE FOR A NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR PROVIDED BY WINDWARD AS A GUIDELINE TO SETUP  +THIS DOCUMENT IS A GUIDELINE FOR A NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR PROVIDED BY WINDWARD AS A GUIDELINE TO SETUP  
-STABLE WINDWARD ENVIROMENT IN TERMINAL SERVICES +STABLE WINDWARD ENVIRONMENT IN TERMINAL SERVICES 
 WINDWARD IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR NETWORK SETUP  WINDWARD IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR NETWORK SETUP 
  
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-Setup 1)+===== Setup ===== 
  
 * Each terminal needs to have their own unique login on the server. If each user has their own specific terminal at the remote location, then using their proper name would be sufficient. If multiple users are using a specific terminal, setup  users such as: REMOTE-STN1, REMOTE-STN2, etc.  * Each terminal needs to have their own unique login on the server. If each user has their own specific terminal at the remote location, then using their proper name would be sufficient. If multiple users are using a specific terminal, setup  users such as: REMOTE-STN1, REMOTE-STN2, etc. 
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 Using the “remote desktop connection” to launch the software with the proper parameters Using the “remote desktop connection” to launch the software with the proper parameters
  
-Setup a remote desktop icon on each physical machines desktop that opens TS specificly launching System Five with the forcemachine option +Setup a remote desktop icon on each physical machines desktop that opens TS specifically launching System Five with the forcemachine option 
  
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-PRINTING IN TERMINAL SERVICES +===== PRINTING IN TERMINAL SERVICES ===== 
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 The easiest way to print in Terminal Services is to setup a VPN and use windows printer sharing, which also makes it easy to transfer and setup drivers on the server.  This ensures that the printer names do not change on the server so that System Five printing preferences do not break, if you prefer to use TS printing you must make sure the printer names are not dynamic if The easiest way to print in Terminal Services is to setup a VPN and use windows printer sharing, which also makes it easy to transfer and setup drivers on the server.  This ensures that the printer names do not change on the server so that System Five printing preferences do not break, if you prefer to use TS printing you must make sure the printer names are not dynamic if
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 With the forced machines being specific to the station and the static named printing we ensure System Five Hardware preferences do not break. With the forced machines being specific to the station and the static named printing we ensure System Five Hardware preferences do not break.
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 +===== Do not run PIN Pads over Wireless Terminal Services networks =====
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 + Ensure your a not running your PINPAD over wireless. We support Terminal Services via wireless, because there is not data being transmitted, just screen and keyboard, however PINPADs transmit data. Wireless networks will drop or delay data much more often than wired networks.
terminal_services_practices.txt · Last modified: 2021/04/13 13:28 (3 years ago) by kevin