RE: Remote Desktop Connection

From: Mukesh (Mukesh_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:53:06 -0800

Yes I already have configure port forwarding (sorry I forgot to mention in my
question). I have forwarded Port 3389 and Public IP of my Server. (public ip
is which I get from my (ISP) internet modem configuration)

Do I have to forward Public IP or IP address of the Windows 2000 server.

"Schmidty" wrote:

> Are any of the computers connected to a router? If they are, you must set
> the router to forward a Remote Desktop Connection request (port forwarding)
> to your specific computer. This can be found in your router's configuration
> page.
>
> "Mukesh" wrote:
>
> > Hi, I am trying to connect to remote computer (Windows 2000 server) which is
> > not on my network (my Windows XP SP2 computer using Remote Desktop
> > Connection)and getting following message. Earlier I was able to coneect using
> > IP address. But since we moved the server from one location to another I am
> > having problem. Ichecked the PORT 3389 is open and remote client services are
> > running. I can ping the server from Command Prompt.
> >
> > Windows 2000 Server is having DSL internet connection and I checked Modem
> > configuration and have Remote Managment Open and have added port 3389. MY
> > computer Windows XP is on T1 line.
> >
> > "The client could not connect to the remote computer.
> > Remote connections might not be enabled or the computer might be too
> > busy
> > to accept new connections. It is also possible that network problems
> > are
> > preventing your connection. Please try connecting again later. If
> > the problems continues to occur, contact your administrator."
> >
> >
> > Can you please help to resolve the problem.



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