
The abstraction formed by RDWA, RDCB, and RDSH offers such elegancy that the Quick Start process integrates the three and deploy all to one server in a process rather uneventful. It dramatically simplifies the deployment process and shortens go-to-market while still providing the ability to add additional RDS servers as needed. Quick Start is an option in RDS deployment during the process of adding roles and features with Windows Server 2012 Service Manager. I’ll keep this pure to the setup and some PowerShell basics. I tried to do a complete setup,but doing this I noticed that I’m constantly expanding this demo with new options so. There is a new feature in the Windows Server 2016 RDS : Full OpenGL support with RDS for VDI scenarios.Īnd Yes you can use the Quickstart but I’m not using this in this demo setup.

The Remote Desktop Licensing Diagnoser opens and we can see that the licenses are activated.Setting up a RDS Farm is not that hard but anyway I created a step by step guide to build a Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Services deployment. Server Manager - Tools - Remote Desktop Services -Ĥ. The final of all the steps is to confirm that the licenses are activated. In this setting we select Enabled and also from the Options:, choose theģ.

The second change we must do is on the Set the Remote Desktop licensing mode setting

Select the value Enabled, type the local server IP, e.g.Ģb. In the Use the specified Remote Desktop license servers setting Next we have to choose the installation type, we leave the default type and make the following changes :Ģa.

The Add Roles and Features Wizard opens, and we clickĢ. We will see in great detail how to enable the Remote Desktop Roles, Activate the RDS licenses and make the final configuration to make it work.Īt the following steps we proceed with the installation of the required roles.įrom the Server Manager, select Manage - Add Roles and Features, to start the roles installation.ġ. This is a comprehensive guide for installing RDS services to a Windows Server 2016.
