Purpose
Many times Systems Administrators (admins) find themselves needing to disable Remote Desktop on Windows 7 systems in geographically separated offices. In some
Assumptions
1) You have appropriate rights/privs to modify/administer the remote workstation
2) The remote registry service is running on the remote workstation
3) Remote Desktop already was enabled on the remote system
Remotely Disable RDP on the Remote Workstation
To disable remote desktop on a remote Windows 7 workstation, from the Windows 7 command prompt, type:
REG ADD \\remote-computer\HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server" /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /fWhere "remote-computer" is the name of the remote Windows 7 workstation for which you need to disable RDP.
The desired setting is shown in the following image:
See Also
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