Re: Win 98 To Win XP Remote Connection

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;289289

Note the reference to Local Remote Desktop Users Group (not the Domain group).

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Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
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"kuze" <kuze@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:9EE0C8DE-BB9E-40DD-9A4B-D3D59FFF96C5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I am trying to connect to a Windows XP Professional computer located in our
> office by using a Windows 98 home computer. I can connect via VPN and can
> get to the logon screen of the XP machine by using Remote Desktop Connection
> however when I enter the user name & password, I get the following message...
>
> "the local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively".
>
> I have unchecked the firewall setting on the XP machine and have added the
> user account in the remote user's group and have checked the "allow remote
> access" option on the machine but I still get that error message.
>
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
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