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Accessing Your Virtual Private Server Using Remote Desktop Connection

Posted: 3-19-2013 in Remote Connection

If you choose not to use the Parallels Plesk Panel to manage your Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS), you can use Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection to access and manage your Virtual Private Server (VPS).
To Access Your Virtual Private Server (VPS) Using Remote Desktop Connection

Windows XP — [...]

Accessing Parallels Plesk Panel on Your Server

The Parallels Plesk Panel enables simple, convenient management of your server.
To Access Parallels Plesk Panel on Your Server

Open a Web browser and go to https://ipaddress:8443/, where ipaddress is the IP Address displayed in your server Control Panel.
Enter "admin" as your user [...]

Logging in to Your Windows Virtual Private Server

Posted: 9-22-2012 in Remote Connection

You can log in to your Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS) through the Parallels Plesk Panel or by using Remote Desktop Connection. To access your account, you must use the IP address(es) listed for your account in your VPS Control Panel.
For more detailed information about logging in to your [...]

What is the default session time-out on my Windows Virtual Private Server?

Posted: 9-22-2012 in Remote Connection

Your Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS) times out after 5 minutes if Remote Desktop is shut down without logging off, or after 15 minutes if there is no activity.
This means that when you connect to your Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS) using Remote Desktop Connection, your server will log [...]

Changing Your Session Timeout on Windows Virtual Private Servers

Posted: 9-22-2012 in Remote Connection

You can change the length of time your Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS) waits before timing out your session. This lets you close your Remote Desktop Connection without logging out, and when you reconnect, your previous session is restored.
To Change Your Session Timeout

Connect to your server with Remote Desktop Connection.
From [...]

Accessing Your Windows Server Using Remote Desktop Connection

If you choose not to use Parallels Plesk Panel to manage your Windows dedicated server, you can use Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection to access and manage your dedicated server.

Setting Timeout Options for Remote Desktop Connections

You can set the maximum amount of idle time allowed for remote desktop connections.
To Set Timeout Options for Remote Desktop Connections

From your computer’s Start menu, point to Programs, point to Admin Tools, and then click Terminal Services Configuration.
In the right pane of [...]