Manually assigning a Remote Desktop (RDP) certificate

Was a Remote desktop certificate requested manuallyit must then be assigned to the Remote Desktop session host.

First, the SHA1 fingerprint of the (most recent) Remote Desktop certificate must be obtained. This can be done with the following Windows PowerShell command:

$RdcCertHash = (Get-ChildItem -path Cert:/LocalMachine/My | Where-Object { $_.Extensions.EnhancedKeyUsages.Value -eq "1.3.6.1.4.1.311.54.1.2" } | Sort-Object -Descending NotAfter | Select-Object -First 1).Thumbprint

Then, the certificate can be assigned to the Remote Desktop session host using the following Windows PowerShell command via WMI.

$TerminalServicesConfig = Get-WmiObject -class "Win32_TSGeneralSetting" -Namespace root\cimv2\terminalservices -Filter "TerminalName='RDP-tcp'"

Set-WMIInstance -path $TerminalServicesConfig.__path -argument @{SSLCertificateSHA1Hash="$RdcCertHash"}

Manually assigning a Remote Desktop (RDP) certificate

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