Re: Testing Remote Desktop Connection

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Any firewall software running on the Remote Desktop PC?

Some folks report NAV 2005 worm protection kills Remote Desktop on a PC.
Check to see if your running anything like that, that maybe causing the
problem.

Are you calling the correct static LAN IP?

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"nanjil" <nanjil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:C4A4E54A-6D85-4154-B381-1BFE141DA8A7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have the sort of same problem. I have teh remote connection enabled.
> terminal services are running.yet none of the machines in teh local
> network
> are able to find it through remote connection
>
>
> "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Is the Remote Desktop host PC listening on TCP Port 3389?
>>
>> If not, is the Terminal Services service running? If not you need to
>> start
>> it...
>>
>> --
>>
>> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>>
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>> benefit of all of us...
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>>
>> "Harry" <Harry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:D1AEA9EA-21BE-4818-B36F-16FB58699EDF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I am saying that testing over the local LAN fails. I haven't even got
>> >to
>> > testing remotely thru my router. I have been through the
>> > troubleshooting
>> > help page earlier with no luck. There has got to be a "gotcha" here
>> > somewhere.
>> >
>> > "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> This page has some troubleshooting help...
>> >>
>> >> http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/RemoteDesktop/RemoteDesktopSetupandTroubleshooting.html
>> >>
>> >> Are you saying that testing over the local LAN fails? Or is it failing
>> >> when
>> >> you try to connect from a remote location?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>> >>
>> >> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
>> >> mutual
>> >> benefit of all of us...
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Harry" <Harry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:50391AFE-2F2B-493D-A8AB-2C69C83A48D8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >I use to connect my home XPP computer using remote desktop
>> >> >connections,
>> >> >but
>> >> > now I can't. I have gone thru every step by step configuration
>> >> > instruction
>> >> > that I can find including the article
>> >> > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/expert/northrup_03may16.mspx.
>> >> > I have tested the connection on the local LAN using the local IP
>> >> > address
>> >> > and
>> >> > computer name. I tried using the Remote Desktop Connection and the
>> >> > Remote
>> >> > Desktop Web Connection. Nothing seems to work. I definely have the
>> >> > "allow
>> >> > users to connect...." selected on the host computer. I have added
>> >> > all
>> >> > the
>> >> > users that I can. I always get the error "The client could not
>> >> > connect
>> >> > to
>> >> > the remote computer." Is there some new security feature here that
>> >> > I
>> >> > am
>> >> > not
>> >> > aware of? I have the firewall exceptions configured as per
>> >> > articles.
>> >> > Thanks for any help as I am now to the frustration phase of this
>> >> > project.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>


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