RDP connection to Remote Desktop server running Windows Server 2008 R2 may fail with message ‘The Local Security Authority cannot be contacted’.
Error: ————————— Remote Desktop Connection ————————— An authentication error has occurred. The Local Security Authority cannot be contacted Remote computer: <IP-Address/Hostname> ————————— OK ————————— When attempting to establish a remote desktop connection using RD client (mstsc…. When attempting to establish a remote desktop connection using RD client (mstsc.exe) to a Remote Desktop server which is running Windows Server 2008 R2, you may encounter any of these messages: The connection cannot be completed because the remote computer that was reached is not the one you specified. This could be caused by an outdated entry in the DNS cache. Try using […]
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