Re: Remote desktop and USB/FW devices other than printers and disks


Also, I know this is printer related, but perhaps it will help...

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=302361

saintdonan wrote:
> *IIRC When I worked with remote desktop several years back USB
> worked, but it was a pain in the *** to get it to do so. I know
> that I used the remote desktop web connection (installed via
> add/remove programs - windows components). The default page that
> loads up when a user goes to the website that terminal services and
> so forth installed (be sure to forward any ports as needed) could
> easily be modified in the settings section. The default port number
> could be easily changed there as well as changing from false to true
> or no to yes the option for connectiong "other ports: iirc. This was
> neccessary to load up the USB virtual ports and what not. Hope this
> is of help, or puts you on the right track. I haven't messed with it
> for a couple of years (was winxp pro - can't remember whether sp1 was
> on or not), and I don't know if I ever got it woring without using
> the web client. Anyway... I could be wrong, but that is what I
> remember...
> Good luck! *



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