DOCUMENT:Q280323 11-DEC-2001 [winnt] TITLE :Encryption Level Is Displayed as "N/A" on RDP Clients PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kbTermServ kbWin2000FixNoSP ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you view connection information by using Terminal Server Administrator, the encryption level setting is displayed as N/A even though the encryption levels on the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client are set to either Low, Medium, or High. RESOLUTION ========== This issue has been fixed in Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services which is included in Windows 2000 Server Family of Products. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. MORE INFORMATION ================ To verify the current encryption level of the server, check the MinEncryptionLevel value data in the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\rdp-tcp\ The MinEncryptionLevel value can have any of the following settings: - 1 = Low - 2 = Medium - 3 = High REFERENCES ========== For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q186602 Terminal Server's Three Levels of Security Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv kbTermServ kbWin2000FixNoSP Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch Version : :4.0 Issue type : kbbug ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.