Re: VPN or Remote Control into a Win 2000 Pro System?
From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 07/07/04
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Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 06:12:58 -0400
The best answer I have at this point is ... sorry, I do not know. I haven't
ever needed to do that, so I haven't tried. I'd suspect it may work but
only a trial run would tell for sure.
-- Richard G. Harper [MVP Win9x] rgharper@email.com * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "NK" <NK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:D1B60EC5-C555-4BB6-A7C9-0639E2B641EE@microsoft.com... > Richard, > > Thank you. I do have a question...hopefully, the last one. If I configure one system on a 2 system Win 2000 Pro Peer-to-peer network as the Microsoft article suggests with VPN capability, do you think I could connect to it via a WinXP Pro system? Only one connection into it? > > Thanks. > > "Richard G. Harper" wrote: > > > To configure a VPN connection between two Windows 2000 Professional systems, > > read here: > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q257/3/33.ASP&NoWebContent=1 > > > > Windows 2000 cannot, however, serve as a remote access host. There are > > various hardware and software alternatives out there, and no telling which > > one would be right for you. Phillip has suggested RealVNC > > (http://www.realvnc.com) as one alternative, and it's one I both use and > > endorse as well. In a corporate environment, or where security is > > important, you may wish to consider his other suggestion of PCAnywhere. > > > > > > -- > > Richard G. Harper [MVP Win9x] rgharper@email.com > > * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups > > * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. > > * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > > > > > > "NK" <NK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:4E982152-E10B-451E-80FE-5837F81B7C7A@microsoft.com... > > > I am going from a remote XP system to a host Win 2000 Pro system. I want > > access to a shared folder via a VPN connection. Also, I cannot see a link > > from someone named Richard. Please help! > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > "Phillip Windell" wrote: > > > > > > > "NK" <NK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > > > news:D6FA1C0C-D8F7-45AD-A41B-C4507C645F4E@microsoft.com... > > > > > Also, this is Win 200 Pro, not Server. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > "Phillip Windell" wrote: > > > > > > > > I haven't done VPN between two "Pro" machines unless some other device > > (pair > > > > of firewalls for example) were performing the VPN. See if the link > > Richard > > > > gave will help with that. > > > > > > > > You can run VNC or PCA with or without VPN but it is more secure with > > VPN. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA] > > > > www.wandtv.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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