Re: RWW Accessing desktops...

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From: Joe Schmeier (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/02/04 

Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 07:35:08 -0700

Thanks, but this has been done. If not, RDP would not
work, even over regular LAN connection.
>-----Original Message-----
>Still need to run the wizard but uncheck the box for VPN
if you don't want
>it. this may
>or may not do anything I haven't followed the source on
that wizard yet. :->
>
>But more likely it is the settings on the client. Need
to do one of my
>favorite salutes:
><break>+<windows key> (this brings up the properties).
Chose the remote
>tab..
>make sure the check box for remote desktop is checked.
Then select users.
>Make sure under here you select the domain account and
not the local account
>
>because if you do then the still won't be able to connect
because the server
>can't verify
>the local account. click ok all the way back out and try
it again.
>Administrators
>automaticly have access but users need to be added. In
this way you can
>limit which
>users can log on to a system remotely. There are other
was to help prevent
>this also
>but that is enough information to get you started.
>
>
>Frank Clark
>
>
>
>On 1-Sep-2004, "Joe Schmeier"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>, spat
>forth
> 26 lines on "RWW Accessing desktops...":
>
>> I am trying to configure a new installation of SBS2003.
>>
>> My client wishes to connect to his desktop via the web,
>> and I should be able to, as well, connect to his server
>> that way.
>>
>> We can already successfully access
>> https://remote.companyname.com/remote. We get the page
>> that says connect to desktops, but when we try we get an
>> error titled "vbScript: Remote Desktop Disconnected"
that
>> says "The client could not connect to the remote
computer.
>> Remote connections might not be enabled or the computer
>> might be too busy to accept incoming connections. It is
>> also possible that network problems are preventing your
>> connection. blah...contact...administer blah"
>>
>> I can connect directly to the server using RDP and the
>> user can connect to his computer the same way. Only
>> throught the website does it not work. We are both in
>> Domain Admins, Mobile Users and Remote Web Workplace
Users
>> groups, although some future users will not be domain
>> admins.
>>
>> I did not enable VPN ("Configure Remote Access" on the
to
>> do list). I do not wish to if it can be avoided,
however
>> it doesn't seem clear to me if this is necessary.
>.
>

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