Re: Vista PC cannot rdp via RWW to Servers

OK, I wasn't sure if you uninstalled Sophos or just the firewall.

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Kerry Brown
MS-MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Systems Administration
http://www.vistahelp.ca/phpBB2/



"JMcNally" <JMcNally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:9CAE7E86-5375-4AE1-8D55-2E8438BB20CE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Thank you for your message Kerry but I already have done that. Completely
uninstall Sophos and rebooted PC. Nothing.
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Jairo F McNally



"Kerry Brown" wrote:

I don't have any experience with Sophos but with Kaspersky, McAfee and
Norton I have seen cases where disabling their firewall software had no
effect in Vista. They had to be uninstalled to fix any networking conflicts.

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Kerry Brown
MS-MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Systems Administration
http://www.vistahelp.ca/phpBB2/



"JMcNally" <JMcNally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:A8E1F41E-E4EB-4D3E-8AAC-42532DB3C7B9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have two vista sp1 machines that I use within my LAN. I provide >support
>to
> SBS customers and lately in one of my machines I cannot connect with
> Remote
> Connection Desktop via RWW to any of the machines in my customer's
> networks.
>
> I have used the other machine in my LAN and have no problems accessing > the
> customers sites (RWW) and RDP to any machine within their LAN
>
> I have done the following on the machine with the problem:
>
> Open IE as admin - no go
> Reset defaults in IE - no go
> Removed firewall from sophos - no go
> Stopped Windows Firewall - no go
> Review settings and privacy, also checked the security of IE. > Reinstalled
> IE
> and no changes
>
> The steps I normally take are :
> Open IE
> Type the remote site url
> Logon to Rww with no problem and choose to connect to either the server > or
> workstation. Click to connect, a window from remote connection > desktop
> pops up stating that a remote website wants to start a remote > connection.
> I
> click on connect. Wait for a while and then get the following message:
>
> The client could not connect to the remote computer. Remote > connections
> might not be enbled or the computer might be too busy to accept new
> connections. It is also possible that network problems are preventing
> your
> connection. Please try connecting again later. IF the problem continue > to
> occur, contact your administrator
>
>
> -- > Jairo F McNally
>


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