SecurityLayer

SecurityLayer specifies how servers and clients authenticate each other before a remote desktop connection is established.

Values

0

Specifies that the Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is used by the server and the client for authentication before a remote desktop connection is established. RDP is a Microsoft protocol that supports terminal services across heterogeneous network environments.

1

Specifies that the server and the client negotiate the method for authentication before a remote desktop connection is established. This is the default value.

2

Specifies that the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol is used by the server and the client for authentication before a remote desktop connection is established.

Valid Passes

generalize

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-RDP-WinStationExtensions | SecurityLayer

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-RDP-WinStationExtensions.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to set the Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-RDP-WinStationExtensions component.

<SecurityLayer>2</SecurityLayer>
<UserAuthentication>2</UserAuthentication>

See Also

Concepts

Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-RDP-WinStationExtensions