Assigning Remote Access to New Users
To assign remote access to new users, complete the following steps:
Procedure
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Access
server 2
(to know what isserver 2
, see Microsoft Windows NT Login Configuration) with Administrator credentials. - Navigate to .
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Select Remote Settings.
The System Properties dialog opens.
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In the Remote tab, click Select Users.
The Remote Desktop Users dialog opens.
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Click Add.
An authentication prompt appears.
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Provide the user credentials created earlier (see Creating Users in Active Directory) and click
OK.
The Select Users or Groups dialog appears.
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In the Enter the object names to select: textarea, type
the username and click Check Names. For example, type
aduser01 or
aduser01@discover.com.
Note: If the username does not appear, check the spelling, or verify if the user exists or not. For more information, see Creating Users in Active Directory.
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To give remote desktop access to the user, click
OK.
The Remote Desktop Users dialog appears and the new user appears in the list.
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Click OK.
The System Properties dialog appears.
- Click OK.
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Logout of
server 2
and log back in with the new credentials instead of using the Administrator credentials.If you are able to log intoserver 2
with the new user credentials, the remote desktop access is successful. If you are unable to log in, check for spelling mistakes or ensure if the password is right.