RE: Accessing various pc's on one router via Remote Desktop

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I'm guessing you opened the RDP port on your router and forwarded to your
main PC. You could open other ports and forward them to the other PCs or you
can start another remote desktop in your main PC and connect to the other
systems behind your router.

Jim

"davenetman@xxxxxxxxx" wrote:

> I have 3 pc's at home, all running WinXP Pro, all connected thru a
> router. I'm just now playing around with Remote Desktop, I can connect
> from my work pc to my 'main' home desktop using the router ip address.
> My question, is there a way I can connect to my 2nd & 3rd pc also from
> work?
>
> Thanks, Dave
>
>
.

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