Re: Remote Desktop Connection Problem
- From: "Kenny Owens" <KennyOwens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 12:27:03 -0800
Please see below for my responses. Thanks, beforehand, for all your help.
"Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
> Are you calling the correct IP address for the XP Pro Remote Desktop host? Yes, I am using the same IP address that the new client is using.
>
> Anything in the host event log of interest when a Windows 98 client tries
> and fails to connect versus a successful connection from another client? I am with the client computers in Tennessee. The host computer is in Michigan and I have no way of seeing that event log. I will ask someone from the corporate office to check that out.
>
> Are all of these PCs, ie. the host and clients, on the same LAN? No. see above.
>
> Is the XP Pro host running the new SP2 Windows Firewall? If so are you
> filtering Remote Desktop incoming requests by IP or subnet? I'm not sure. I will have to ask the corporate office.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;875357
>
> On one of the Windows 98 clients have your tried uninstalling the Remote
> Desktop client software, rebooting the PC then reinstalling the client
> software? Yes I have tried that numerous times but to no avail.
>
> --
>
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
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> "Kenny Owens" <KennyOwens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8D1A2583-6ABA-4DFD-961C-2E4D0B1F2FA8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I am trying to connect to a host computer. All of the client computers
> >here
> > are Windows 98 with the remote desktop software installed. Everything
> > used
> > to work fine until the host computer was reinstalled/replaced (sorry I
> > don't
> > know the specifics). Now all the client computers that used to work, no
> > longer work. They have sent a new computer to this facility and it works
> > fine but I still cannot get any of the old clients to work. I was even
> > able
> > to connect to the host from my house. The error I recieve on one
> > particular
> > client is "Remote Desktop Disconnected. The remote connection has timed
> > out.
> > Please try connecting to the remote computer again.". Needlesstosay, it
> > never gets connected. I have compared the settings on the new computer
> > that
> > connects to the old computers that cannot connect and there doesn't appear
> > to
> > be any difference. Where should I start looking for an answer to get this
> > problem resolved? Thanks.
>
>
>
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