Enable Remote Desktop on Windows 7 via batch file

@echo off

:: ========================================================================
::  Enable Remote Desktop on Windows 7 via batch file
::    - runs locally
::    - remote is probably only work for domain PCs because of windows firewall
::    - to run remotely: copy file to remote computer via smb
::      use PSEXEC to connect to the remote computer and run batch
::    - once run remote desktop will be accessible via domain name
::      ie: [machineName].{domain}.{suffix}
::    - updated 3/6/14 to force the reg entry and stop and start services differently
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echo disable firewall
netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off

echo add firewall rule for RD
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group=”remote desktop” new enable=Yes

echo auto start remote registry
sc config RemoteRegistry start= auto

echo start remote registry
net start RemoteRegistry

echo force accept of RD connections
reg add "HKLM\system\currentcontrolset\control\terminal server" /v "fDenyTSConnections" /t REG_DWORD /d 0x0 /f

echo make RD autostart
sc config TermService start= auto

echo make RD umRdp auto start
sc config UmRdpService start= auto

echo stop umrdp
net stop UmRdpService

echo stop and restart terminal service
echo y|net stop TermService
net start TermService

echo enable remote desktop exception
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="remote desktop" new enable=Yes profile=domain
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="remote desktop" new enable=Yes profile=private

echo turn on firewall
netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state on

:: remove REM if you want to see what happens running locally
REM pause