{"id":1174,"date":"2015-03-24T18:25:08","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T07:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2015-03-24T18:25:08","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T07:25:08","slug":"mac-windows-remote-desktop-connection-error-licensing-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/2015\/03\/mac-windows-remote-desktop-connection-error-licensing-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Windows Remote Desktop connection error licensing problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take a Mac PC or notebook and try to connect to a Windows server using the Version 2.1.1 of Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac.<\/p>\n<p>It may (should) connect ok with a server that only has the administrative access remote desktop enabled.<\/p>\n<p>But, it fails to work with a Remote Desktop Server (aka Terminal Services server).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/test2\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1176\" src=\"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/test2\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error1-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error1\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error1-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error1.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you exit the application with Cancel rather than Reconnect, you may get a Microsoft Error Reporting prompt:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/test2\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1177\" src=\"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/test2\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error2-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error2\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error2-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and checking for More Information shows:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/test2\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1178\" src=\"http:\/\/howden.net.au\/test2\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error3-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error3\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error3-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/files\/2015\/03\/2015-03-24_13-09-22_RDC_Error3.jpg 602w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>which shows error details as follows:<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Error Reporting log version: 2.0<\/p>\n<p>Error Signature:<br \/>\nException: EXC_BAD_ACCESS<br \/>\nDate\/Time: 2015-03-24 02:32:36 +0000<br \/>\nApplication Name: Remote Desktop Connection<br \/>\nApplication Bundle ID: com.microsoft.rdc<br \/>\nApplication Signature: MSRD<br \/>\nApplication Version: 2.1.1.110309<br \/>\nCrashed Module Name: libobjc.A.dylib<br \/>\nCrashed Module Version: unknown<br \/>\nCrashed Module Offset: 0x000010a7<br \/>\nBlame Module Name: TSClient<br \/>\nBlame Module Version: 1.0<br \/>\nBlame Module Offset: 0x000dcd5a<br \/>\nApplication LCID: 1033<br \/>\nExtra app info: Reg=en Loc=0x0409<br \/>\nCrashed thread: 13<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>A simple resolution that worked for me was to use the Microsoft Remote Desktop v 8.0.14 app from the App store rather than this Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a Mac PC or notebook and try to connect to a Windows server using the Version 2.1.1 of Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac. It may (should) connect ok with a server that only has the administrative access remote desktop enabled. But, it fails to work with a Remote Desktop Server (aka Terminal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,22,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iphone-ipad-mac","category-windows-servers","category-windows-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howden.net.au\/thowden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}