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Gr8BrittonBEA
Copper Contributor
Aug 16, 2022

Maximum number of concurrent shells for the Remote Desktop Services plug-in has been exceeded

Server 2019 Standard (2 each) When opening Server Manager, it takes quite awhile to read the RDS servers and eventually comes back for the local server with the error:   Maximum number of concurre...
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aafar
Brass Contributor
May 29, 2024

Gr8BrittonBEA also seeing this same issue on multiple new Windows Server 22 RDP installs. Did you ever find a solution?

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    Gr8BrittonBEA
    Copper Contributor
    May 29, 2024

    aafar Unfortunately, no. 😔

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        aafar
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        Jul 10, 2024

        Karl-WE Unfortunately despite paying for many Microsoft 365 E5 licenses among other things, there doesn't seem to be any way to get support for on-prem Server OS. I even spent an hour trying to find a way to purchase support but could not find anything but support pages. 

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