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Andrew_Smith_16
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Apr 07, 2015

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 RDS

I have a simple scenario which is not working as expected however I've probably made the wrong assumption.   Currently all we want to achieve is load balance RDS sessions (tcp/3389) via the F5 and...
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mikeshimkus_111
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Apr 08, 2015

Hi Zalchor, the traffic should all pass through the RDSH virtual server. If you save your RDP connection as an .rdp file, do you see any indication that it's trying to connect directly to the server? In my connection file, I have a field called "full address" with the value that matches the RDSH farm FQDN (not the individual server name), and I always reconnect via the VIP.