2X – memshel.exe error

2X is a great layering technology that supplements and enhances Remote Desktop Services (aka Terminal Services). This little fix comes courtesy of Greg C., a more than capable technician at MIT.

Problem:

“The system cannot find the file specified.

The initial program cannot be started: C:\Windows\system32\memshel.exe –cd 2

Please consult help for more information”

Solution:

http://www.2x.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=8369

copy memshell.exe from the server’s \windows\SysWOW64 to the servers’s \windows\system32