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Prompt for credentials on client

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

This setting determines whether or not Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) prompts for credentials when connecting to a server that does not support server authentication.

Syntax

prompt for credentials on client:i:<value>

Values

Value Explanation

0

RDC will not prompt for credentials when connecting to a server that does not support server authentication.

1

RDC will prompt for credentials when connecting to a server that does not support server authentication.

The default value is 0.

Examples

To ensure that RDC will prompt for credentials when connecting to a server that does not support server authentication, type:

prompt for credentials on client:i:1