Windows Server 2008 Remote Desktop Services User Connections 50 CAL

Product Overview:

Windows Server 2008 Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is work with Device Client Access Windows is organised through Microsoft solution designed to provide secure, is work with centralized access to desktops and applications from virtually anywhere.With the help of Remote Desktop Services that works with organizations who can deploy virtual desktops or remote desktops or remote applications hosted on a central server. A 50 Device CAL package allows up to 50 unique devices to access the server’s RDS environment. This model supports efficient resource use and simplifies license tracking.

Key Features:

• Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH): Hosts Windows-based programs or full desktops for users to access remotely.
• RemoteApp Programs: Allows seamless integration of remote applications into the user’s local desktop, appearing as if they’re running locally.
• RD Licensing (RDS Licensing): Manages and issues Remote Desktop Services Client Access Licenses (RDS CALs) for users or devices.
• RD Web Access: Lets users access RemoteApp and desktop connections through a web browser.
• RD Gateway: Enables secure, encrypted remote connections over the internet without needing a VPN, using HTTPS.
• RD Connection Broker: Manages user sessions in a load-balanced RDS environment and reconnects users to existing sessions.
• Session-based Desktops: Supports multiple users connecting to shared Windows sessions on a single server.
• Group Policy Integration: Enables centralized management and configuration of RDS user settings and security policies.
• User Profile Disks and Roaming Profiles (Limited in 2008): Supports user personalization across sessions, although more advanced features appeared in later versions.
• Basic Load Balancing Support: Through RD Connection Broker, it distributes sessions across multiple RDSH servers.

Why Buy From Us?

1. 100% Genuine Microsoft Licenses – Guaranteed authentic and compliant.
2. Competitive Pricing – Get the best value for your IT investment.
3. Expert Support – Friendly, knowledgeable team ready to assist with setup and licensing.
4. Personalized Guidance – Our team always helps you choose the right licensing model for your needs.
5. Easy License Management – Our team is always assisting with installation, activation, and configuration.
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7. Scalable Solutions – Flexible options as your business grows.

Redemption Guide:

1. Obtain Your RDS CAL License Information

• Purchase 50 RDS User CALs through a Microsoft reseller or volume licensing.
• You will receive a license key pack or an agreement number.

2. Install the RDS Licensing Role

• Open Server Manager.
• Go to Roles > Add Roles.
• Select Remote Desktop Services, then choose Remote Desktop Licensing.
• Complete the installation.

3. Activate the License Server

• Open Remote Desktop Licensing Manager (licmgr.exe).
• Right-click the server name and select Activate Server.
• Follow the Activation Wizard:
  • Choose Automatic connection (recommended) if you have internet access.
  • Enter company details as required.
  • Complete the process to get a server certificate from Microsoft.

4. Install RDS CALs

• In the Remote Desktop Licensing Manager, right-click the server again and select Install Licenses.
• Choose your license program (e.g., Retail, Volume Licensing, Open License).
• Enter your license key or agreement number as provided.
• Finish the wizard to install and activate the CALs.

5. Configure the Licensing Mode on the RDS Host

• Go to Server Manager > Remote Desktop Services > RD Session Host Configuration.
• Under Licensing, double-click Remote Desktop licensing mode.
• Choose Per User (or Per Device, depending on your CALs).
• Specify the name of your license server.

6. Verify Licensing Is Working

• Use RD Licensing Diagnoser to confirm that the license server is recognized and CALs are being issued correctly.
• Ensure the RDSH server is communicating with the licensing server.

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