How to enable multiple RDP session in Windows Dedicated Server ?

Windows Dedicated Server comes with RDP access. By default only one session will be enabled in the server to access the server via Remote Desktop connection. Some time it is necessary that to access the server in more than one session in case of troubleshooting and other monitoring purpose. Two RDP session can be enabled by making changes in the group policy editor of the server.

Please check the below procedure to enable multiple RDP session.

1.Access your server via Remote Desktop Connection.
2.Open the start screen (press the Windows key) and type gpedit.msc and open it.
3.Under Computer Configuration , Click on Administrative Tools
4.Click on Windows Components and then click on Remote Desktop Services
5.Click on Remote Desktop Session Host and Click on Connections
6.Set Restrict Remote Desktop Services user to a single Remote Desktop Services session to Disabled.
7.Click on OK

If you want to enable the more than 2 RDP connections , you will need to purchase the CAL license. For pricing details please contact our support team.