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Remote Desktop Gateway server is temporarily unavailable

Summary: Information about the error "Your computer can't connect to the remote computer because the Remote Desktop Gateway server is temporarily unavailable." which occurs on Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2. ...

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Symptoms

Upon trying to connect to RDS Apps or Resources the client receives the error "Your computer can't connect to the remote computer because the Remote Desktop Gateway server is temporarily unavailable." This occurs on Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2

 

Cause

This problem may occur if IIS on the Remote Desktop Gateway server has been configured with more than one "Site Binding" to port 443.

Resolution

The solution is to simply remove the incorrect binding from IIS Manager.

This can be done by Opening IIS manager, Navigate to Default Web Site > Open Site Bindings on the right hand menu.  Remove the invalid binding.

Affected Products

Microsoft Windows 2012 Server, Microsoft Windows 2012 Server R2
Article Properties
Article Number: 000175404
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 25 Feb 2021
Version:  4
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