Re: Remote desktop help required



I am doing my own network administration!! Learning as I go.
I can get on to that workstation from within the network, But not over the
vpn. RDP on the server is fine over vpn. Thanks, Monika

"Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:

> I would work with the office/work network administrators about this. They
> may have RDP to the individual PCs disabled, etc...
>
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> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
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> "MonB" <MonB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Pinging times out. ??
> >
> > "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> Once you connect to the network via the VPN you should be able to use the
> >> private LAN IP of the PC to connect with RDP. Try pinging the IP of the
> >> PC
> >> you want to connect to. If you can ping it then you should be able to
> >> connect through the tunnel.
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
> >>
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> >> benefit of all of us...
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> >> "MonB" <MonB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:F1D14BDD-FC3F-4634-8566-AFDFAEA26225@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Hi,
> >> > We have a small network with windows 2K server. VPN and remote desktop
> >> > on
> >> > server was all set up for me and I have been able to set up another
> >> > laptop
> >> > onto the network, vpn and server remote desktop quite easily :=). Now
> >> > I
> >> > would like to connect to one of the work stations. I can do it from
> >> > within
> >> > the network, but when I go via the VPN I cannot find it. Obviously some
> >> > setting, but what and How??
> >> > Thanks Mon (both computer run wXP pro)
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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