Re: Remote Desktop Issue

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Please follow this link to make sure port 3389 is used by RDP.
How to find open ports on a computer
To display all open ports, open DOS command, type netstat and press Enter. ... For example, to find if the port 3389 is open or not, do netstat -an |find /i ...
www.howtonetworking.com/command/openport1.htm


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"Maurice" <Maurice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:90C7A4E4-782C-49F0-B96A-5442DB8767F7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Much thanks for your timely reply. The response was as follows: Connecting
To 3389...Could not open port connection to the host, on port 23: connect
failed. Continued guidance sought.

"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:

Can you telnet port 3389 from A to B?

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"Maurice" <Maurice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:446D9626-73B4-47FB-AC9F-9B3B2E4136C3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Have a vista desktop and two laptops on the same subnet. Laptop A can > RDP
> to
> the vista machine but not Laptop B. Laptop B can be pinged from Laptop > A.
> Laptop B has allowed remote desktop accessibility, has firewall > configured
> for remote desktop as well. It is my understanding that no additional
> ports
> need be opened. How can one troubleshoot this?



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