Enable RDP
Enable RDP
Check the status of the deny connection flags
reg query "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server" /v fDenyTSConnections
If not present or set to 1 use the following command to change the key value to 0. This will also open the default RDP port (3389) and start the service.
reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server" /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
Configure firewall
netsh firewall add portopening TCP 3389 "Remote Desktop"
If during connection the following error appears: "Account Restrictions are preventing this user from signing in." enable restricted admin mode on the server
reg add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa /t REG_DWORD /v DisableRestrictedAdmin /d 0x0 /f
Enable RDP for users
CMD
net localgroup "Remote Desktop Users" <user> /add
net localgroup "Administrators" "<user>" /add #not necessary
PS
Add-LocalGroupMember -Group "Remote Desktop Users" -Member "<user>"
Add-LocalGroupMember -Group "Administrators" -Member "<user>" #not necessary
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