diff --git a/_posts/_draft/2024-01-01-AVDxRemoteFX USB redirection.markdown b/_posts/_draft/2024-01-01-AVDxRemoteFX USB redirection.markdown index 244ba94..c11c7ed 100644 --- a/_posts/_draft/2024-01-01-AVDxRemoteFX USB redirection.markdown +++ b/_posts/_draft/2024-01-01-AVDxRemoteFX USB redirection.markdown @@ -40,6 +40,15 @@ RemoteFX USB redirection enables you to redirect these devices and brings you th >**Note:** RemoteFX USB redirection compliments your high-level redirection and doesn't replace them. +## Device redirections compared +| RemoteFX USB Redirection | RDP High-Level Device Redirection | +| --------------- | --------------- | +| Does not require drivers on the local client | Requires drivers for the device to be installed on the local client| +| Requires the device driver to be installed on the session host or cloud pc | Generally does not require drivers on the session host or cloud pc | +| Uses one redirection method for many types of devices | Uses a specific, unique method for each type of device being redirected | +| Forwards URBs to and from the device over the RDP connection | Exposes high-level device functionality in the remote session by using an optimized protocol for the device type | +| Enables ONLY ONE session to use a device at a given time; the local client cannot use the device while an RDP session is using it | Enables any number of sessions to access the device simultaneously, including the local client | + ## What is RemoteFX? RemoteFX was invented and developed by Calista Technologies and quickly acquired by Microsoft in 2008. @@ -117,3 +126,4 @@ RemoteFX USB redirection is meant to supplement high-level redirections, not to - [Community Posts](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/community/team-blog/2010/20100317-explaining-microsoft-remotefx) - [RDP Properties](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/clients/rdp-files) - [Supported Clients](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/clients/remote-desktop-app-compare#redirection-support) +- [Communicating with USB Devices](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/usbcon/communicating-with-a-usb-device) \ No newline at end of file