Thursday 14 May 2020

Windows 10 Slow Shutdown Issue

https://www.drivereasy.com/knowledge/solved-windows-10-slow-shutdown-issue/

Remote Desktop can't connect to the remote computer: Reasons and solutions

https://4sysops.com/archives/remote-desktop-cant-connect-to-the-remote-computer-reasons-and-solutions/

Check the RDP listener port on the remote computer ^

By default, the RDP client verifies that the Remote Desktop service on the remote computer is listening on port 3389. If not, another application could be occupying the same port.
To check whether any remote session (RDP-TCP) already exists on that computer, use qwinsta, which gives you a list of local as well as remote sessions.
Using qwinsta to list sessions
Using qwinsta to list sessions
The screenshot above shows that the rdp-tcp session with session ID 65536 already exists.
To verify that the Remote Desktop service is using the correct port, use the Registry Editor. Go to Start > Run, type regedit, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CurrentControlSet > Control > Terminal Server > WinStations > RDP-Tcp, and review the PortNumber setting.
RDP port setting from the registry
RDP port setting from the registry
Alternatively, you can use the command below:
If the output of the RDP port value is 0x00000d3d (hex), your RDP port is configured with a default port, which is 3389. In the screenshot above, the default RDP port was changed to 3388. In this case, either you have to change the RDP port to the default one, or you access the remote machine via the new port 3388.
In the Remote Desktop client, you have to specify the custom RDP port in the computer address space as shown in below: