Trying to get remote desktop working...both computers are
XP Pro
remote is on earthlink....not a business so is VPN
required or can I skip this?

I have three win xp pro computers behind a linksys router
on a broadband connection, one of them with a fresh
installation and no other software than windows update.
I can access all of my computers behind the router via

I need your help on this problem:
I have a Windows XP at home and a Windows 2000 at office.
I want to connect to office from home computer.
So I guess the Windows 2000 at office should be called server and the

My problem is the following:
My friend and me have XP Prof, and I want to connect to him via RDP.
I have admin rights, and account in his PC, and his configuration seems
properly. He enable RDP in the system window remote desktop tab, and he adds

I have files on my laptop computer that I replicated using Offline Files and
the Synchronize option in Windows XP. They are files from my domain at work. I
just removed my computer from the domain (it is now just a Workgroup computer,
no longer a member of the domain). Now it tells ...

When I tried to connect to Windows 2003 server from XP at work, I am getting
the below error message --
"The system cannot log you on due to the following error:  The parameter is
incorrect.

I have a Windows XP Pro system that I occasionally need to access remotely,
which works fine using RDP terminal services. This system is connected via
domestic broadband, so the IP address is allocated each time by the ISP.
For various reasons its not possible to leave the ...

I have a customer that requires advanced notification as a
remote computer takes control of the console session in
Windows XP Pro.  Currently, we have configured their
system so only one user with administrative privilages.  

I have a PC that is setup for RD.  I want people on the road to be able to
access this PC, but I know they are not going to disconnect properly.  They
are either going to just shut off their remote PC's connection abrubtly or
they are going to go to  "Start -> Disconnect" instead of ...

Is there any known correlation between turning on the XP Pro Host function
for Remote Desktop and the barrage of infected emails I have been getting.
If so, is there a way to keep the RD connection available and protect
against the infected email?

When accessing my work PC from home is there a way to be able to print documents that are housed on my work PC to my printer at home.
Any assistance would be greatly appreciated
Jerry

I've been trying to connect to my office computer from
home.
Office is on DSL and home is on cable.  Both are running
XP Pro.  I've checked allow remote access and set up

We use small business server 2000 to manage all our machines and a
situation has arisen where we need to activate Remote Desktop on a
particular machine - the snag is the machine is not located in this
branch but another. As it is logged into the SBS2000 server we can

Well, I finally got the whole thing installed and working, only to find out
this is not at all like pcAnywhere or gotomypc.com as I had specifically
asked in my Oct 4 post "Is it time to upgrade for RDC?"
This is Terminal Services for a non-server, and this is not what I was

When I dail up our NT server(4.0) I can FTP and Telnet but
I can't see my network neighborhood or workgroups.  What
setting do I have wrong?  I could easily see the windows
network with OS win98.