RE: Cannot establishing a remote desktop connection

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From: wilm (wilm_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/14/04 

Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:01:01 -0700

Has either computer had SP2 loaded?

If so, get patch: WindowsXP-KB884020-x86-enu.exe

"David Freeth" wrote:

> Hi
>
> I hope someone can help me.
>
> I am trying to connect to my office computer through
> remote desktop connection ("RDC") using a VPN but keep
> bumping into trouble as i start the RDC.
>
> Both computers have XP Pro on and the VPN connection is
> established correctly. I can ping the IP address of the
> computer i want to connect to and this looks fine.
>
> Once i start the RDC i type in the IP address and click
> connect. Next the computer either freezes or shows an
> error message which simple says RDC must shut down.
>
> Helkp would be much appreciated as this is frustrating as
> i dont know what to do.
>
> Many thanks in advance to anyone who can help me.
>
> David
>
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