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Terminal Services Session Host Control Panel
Once the Host service for a specific Terminal Services session is started, you can view
the effective settings for this Host service by clicking on the Host Control Panel icon in
the TS session:
Note that the title bar shows the session number. Each root Host is capable of supporting
as many simultaneous sessions as the license key allows.
You can view information about the root Host by selecting Connect to root. The Control
Panel for the root Host will appear.
The configuration information in the Control Panel for terminal session Hosts is view only
because the settings are based on the settings in the root Host Control Panel.
Host Control Panel Authentication for Terminal Sessions
If the Host Control Panel is launched from a terminal server console session, it will
attempt to connect to the Root Host service running in the console session. Because the
Root Host is capable of listening for connections, the Host Control Panel can use a peer-
to-peer connection to communicate with the Root Host. By default, the Host Control