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Securing Remote Administration Using Remote Desktop for Windows 2003 Server

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Prevent Accidental Information Leakage

Next click on the Client settings tab and click the check boxes to disable Com port mapping, Windows printer mapping, LPT port mapping, and clipboard mapping.

This setting will prevent printer drivers from accidentally being installed on your server, accidental information leakage, and reduce the potential for system instability.

  1. Terminal Services Configuration Tool
  2. Prevent Viewing a Remote Desktop Session
  3. Prevent Accidental Information Leakage
  4. Disable Multi-Homed Server
  5. Encryption Level High

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