Answer:
To keep Windows Remote Desktop Connection sessions from timing out during a test, the Terminal Services on each machine should be configured as follows:
1. Click Start, point to Programs (or Control Panel), Administrative Tools and choose Terminal Services
2. Configuration.
3. Open the Connections folder in tree by clicking it once.
4. Right-click RDP-Tcp and select Properties.
5. Click the Sessions tab.
6. Make sure "Override user settings" is checked.
7. Set Idle session limit to the maximum of 2 days instead of the default 2 hours.
8. Click Apply.
9. Click OK to confirm message "Configuration changes have been made to the system registry; however, the user session now active on the RDP-Tcp connection will not be changed."
1. Click Start, point to Programs (or Control Panel), Administrative Tools and choose Terminal Services
2. Configuration.
3. Open the Connections folder in tree by clicking it once.
4. Right-click RDP-Tcp and select Properties.
5. Click the Sessions tab.
6. Make sure "Override user settings" is checked.
7. Set Idle session limit to the maximum of 2 days instead of the default 2 hours.
8. Click Apply.
9. Click OK to confirm message "Configuration changes have been made to the system registry; however, the user session now active on the RDP-Tcp connection will not be changed."
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