Re: Remote Desktop Connection Problem

Absolutely...:-)

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"Kenny Owens" <KennyOwens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Is it possible that 3rd party software could conflict/interfere with
> Remote
> Desktop?
>
> "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Are you calling the correct IP address for the XP Pro Remote Desktop
>> host?
>>
>> 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?
>>
>> Are all of these PCs, ie. the host and clients, on the same LAN?
>>
>> Is the XP Pro host running the new SP2 Windows Firewall? If so are you
>> filtering Remote Desktop incoming requests by IP or subnet?
>>
>> 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?
>>
>> --
>>
>> 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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