Re: Can't establish remote desktop
From: Sooner Al (SoonerAl_at_somewhere.net.invalid)
Date: 11/11/04
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Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 06:44:16 -0600
I forgot to add... Concerning the browse issue... Normally, in a work group environment you can not
browse for RDP hosts... If you really want/need to do that look at this registry hack...Reboot the
PC once the change to the registry has been made.
READ THESE TWO KB ARTICLE FIRST!!!!!!
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;256986
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;322756
The registry hack...
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;281307
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"Sooner Al" <SoonerAl@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message
news:egbj8V%23xEHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> If you want to use TCP Port 82 for IIS did you also configure IIS for the new port? This old
> thread has help for changing the IIS port to something other than the default TCP Port 80...
>
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&frame=right&th=94cb220b2a08b3da&seekm=uFR9NbFVEHA.3692%40TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl#link3
>
> Use the form http://PC_Address:82/tsweb/
>
> ...to call...
>
> Once you get this working over the private LAN, then be aware you also need to forward both the
> new IIS port, TCP Port 82 in your case, and TCP Port 3389 through the router. See this page for
> help with that...
>
> http://www.portforward.com/routers.htm
>
> Personally, I see no advantage in your case to using the web based access method. It simply
> complicates the issue, IMHO. Try connecting with the normal Remote Desktop client to make sure
> that works then, if you still want to, try the web based method...
>
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> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
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> "Tracy" <Tracy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:EFF98141-24CB-464D-AA31-1C60C335AE4B@microsoft.com...
>>I have CPU1 (work) XP PRO on LAN with router & DSL modem, laptop @ home
>> (running XP Home) using dial-up. I have red everything applicable to my issue
>> posted here & still haven't gotten Remote Desktop working AT ALL.
>>
>> I HAVE done the following to the HOST (work) computer:
>> -Checked the box in System Properties to Allow users to connect to this
>> (HOST) computer.
>> -Selected Remote Desktop Users (complete with passwords)
>> -Used Windows Add/Remove programs to add Internet Information Services
>> Remote Desktop Web Connection
>> -Logged onto router and port forwarded 3389 to host 192.168.0.2 (host on LAN)
>> -Also port forwarded 82 to same (NOT 80 for "security")
>>
>> I HAVE done the following on the LAPTOP (client) computer:
>>
>> When I try to connect using the ip of the router (confirmed with
>> "Whatsmyip.com"), what I get is the standard "The client could not connect to
>> the remote computer. Remote connections might not be enabled or the computer
>> might be too busy..."
>>
>> When I try to connect on the LAN using the "Browse for Computers" I get
>> The WORKGROUP domain/workgroup does bot contain any Terminal servers.
>>
>> I have been working on this for 4 days now, day 2 I could log onto RD while
>> on LAN, but not internet. Tonight I added IIS and can't do squat (except get
>> remarkably frustrated).
>> Ideally I would like to connect with dial-up from laptop directly to
>> dial-up modem in host (work) computer and use RD, but don't know if that's
>> supported. Ultimately use RD to utilize faster web access through DSL @ work.
>> Thanks in advance for all of your help and expertise.
>> Tracy
>>
>> "Russ" wrote:
>>
>>> I have set up my Office computer for remote desktop. It is using LAN and
>>> proxy. I am trying to connect from home (dial up) but no sucess. I tried to
>>> ping my office computer but no reply back. ( I have set up all the necessary
>>> settings on both computers)
>>>
>>> Any help appreciated
>>>
>
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