
- #MICROSOFT REMOTE DESKTOP MANAGER 2012 INSTALL#
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- #MICROSOFT REMOTE DESKTOP MANAGER 2012 WINDOWS#
In the example below the ip address 192.168.1.2 is the ip address of my Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 standalone primary server, you should enter the ip address of your Configuration Manager Primary server. Where XX.XX.XX.XX is the IP address of your Configuration Manager server, YYYY is the hostname of your Configuration Manager server and ZZZ is the site code. Open the newly created lmhosts file in notepad and add the following information, Open a command prompt on the workgroup computer and issue the following commands This sample file is located in C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\Etc\. We will create this new file called lmhosts on the client by copying a built in sample lmhosts file.

#MICROSOFT REMOTE DESKTOP MANAGER 2012 WINDOWS#
The LMHOSTS (LAN Manager Hosts) file is used to enable Netbios Name Resolution under Windows when other methods, such as WINS, fail. This step is optional as it helps client installation with auto site assignment if DNS is not accessibleĪs our workgroup computers need to locate and communicate with the Configuration Manager server, we will create a text file on the client and this file will contain the information we need to find our Configuration Manager server. However if you have no access to DNS then you can use the hosts file as in step 2. Note: If you have access to working DNS then your client can use DNS to resolve the Configuration Manager server management point. Perform the following on a workgroup computer as Administrator In addition, I assume that you have installed the Remote Assistance features on your server and client computers. If you have access to a fully functioning DNS then go ahead and start at Step 3. Note: In the steps below I am assuming all client computers are WorkGroup joined with no access to DNS.

System Center 2012 Configuration Manager requires that distribution point computers be members of a domain.
#MICROSOFT REMOTE DESKTOP MANAGER 2012 MANUAL#
#MICROSOFT REMOTE DESKTOP MANAGER 2012 INSTALL#
#MICROSOFT REMOTE DESKTOP MANAGER 2012 SOFTWARE#


Both Remote Assistance and Remote Desktop Client are Windows technologies. it's a tool provided by Configuration Manager). In the above list, only Remote Control is specific to Configuration Manager (i.e. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager offers three methods from within the console to remotely control other computers with the client agent installed. Remotely accessing computers allows you to control those computers from your own desktop with (or in some cases without) the other users consent.
