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Terminal Services Client That Is Using a Smart Card Cannot Connect to the Terminal Server

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Article ID:830579
Last Review:October 30, 2006
Revision:4.2

SYMPTOMS

When a terminal services client uses a smart card to log on to a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 terminal server, the client computer cannot connect to the terminal server.

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CAUSE

This behavior may occur if the client computer is a member of a workgroup.

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WORKAROUND

To work around this behavior, join the client computer to the domain, and then log on with the smart card. The terminal services client must be a member of the domain to log on with a smart card.

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)

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