Windows Client Server Registry Hacks

A WinXP running Outlook 2003 kept throwing up an extension registry corruption message when launching Outlook

The Fix

Java runtime environment

java-runtime-environment-hkey-local-machine-error

Remotely Turn on RDP

Open regedit connect to the machine you want to RDP onto

Expand the following key;

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server

Under the Terminal Server key, you'll find a REG_DWORD value named fDenyTSConnection. Double-click on that value to open the Edit DWORD Value box and change the value data from 1 (Remote Desktop disabled) to 0 (Remote Desktop enabled)

The remote machine needs to be rebooted for the change to take effect, so open a command prompt and type the following command:

shutdown -m \\machinename -r