Re: Remote Desktop over VPN

Thanks. That seems to work. I'm still having a few problems but I think
that's down to the internet connection.
Your help is much appriciated.

"Turbo [GEEK]" wrote:

> not sure how to uninstall but I wonder if you could do this? get on a 2000
> Terminal server console and use the client creator to create a 2k terminal
> server client and see if you can install that on the xp machine..
>
> d
> "mr. L" <mrL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:DF066E66-7432-49F9-84D0-2813AA12825B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Both are full class C networks and comunication at the network level is
> > fine.
> > Remote desktop works with Win2k but not XP so I think it is something at
> > the
> > application level. I don't suppose you know how to unistall remote desktop
> > from XP so that I can put a different version on?
> >
> > "Turbo [GEEK]" wrote:
> >
> >> do you have different subnet masks? if not try that..
> >>
> >> d
> >> "mr. L" <mrL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:4EF4029E-0C7C-4976-8E74-10920630D19B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > This port is open on the firewall. I even tried removing the firewall
> >> > to
> >> > rule
> >> > it out. Remote desktop will work from PC to PC within each network but
> >> > not
> >> > from network 192.168.1.0 to 192.168.2.0.
> >> > Since it works in Win2k I tried installing a different version of
> >> > remote
> >> > desktop but XP won't allow you to install another version and I can't
> >> > find
> >> > a
> >> > way to remove the existing version.
> >> >
> >> > "Doug Knox MS-MVP" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Ensure that port 3389 is open on the XP machines, if you're running
> >> >> any
> >> >> type of firewall on the affected machines.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart
> >> >> Display\Security
> >> >> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
> >> >> http://www.dougknox.com
> >> >> --------------------------------
> >> >> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
> >> >> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
> >> >> --------------------------------
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> >> >>
> >> >> "mr. L" <mrL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> news:A1943ABE-3C8F-4F5C-9BE8-4FFBE59A01A1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> >I have 2 networks (192.168.1.0 and 192.168.2.0) connected over VPN.
> >> >> >Ping
> >> >> >and
> >> >> > file transfer both work across the link but Remote Desktop does not
> >> >> > from all
> >> >> > Windows XP machines. The remote desktop screen remains black for
> >> >> > approx
> >> >> > 1
> >> >> > minute then displays the message: "The connection to the remote
> >> >> > computer was
> >> >> > broken. This may have been caused by a network error. Please try
> >> >> > connecting
> >> >> > to the remote computer again."
> >> >> > The odd thing is that remote desktop for Windows 2000 works
> >> >> > perfectly.
> >> >> > Can anyone help?
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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