Is there a way to connect my laptop to my PC without
going through my network. I purchased a"Direct Parallell"
cable and performed the appropriate tasks needed to
connect to a remote computer. All signs pointed to the

I am planning on helping someone who is infected with at least 3 virii via
messengers remote assistance.
Does this pose a risk to my system with the more common virii that are
running around?

I am using offline files and folders rather heavily and
so for it has worked fine. I have one small problem
though. One of our file servers (GrapeJelly01) went belly
up. All of the files were successfully transferred to its

When I connect from my computer (XP Pro)  to my Windows Server 2003 with
remote
desktop, It doesnt "load" all active programs.
(For example the antivirus icon that should be shown next

I am trying to log on to my machine at work remotely and
I keep getting the message that "the local policy of this
system does not permit you to logon interactivily I am
using windows XP pro on both ends

There are only a few ports open from my office where I'm
trying to use the Remote Desktop client to access my home
computer, and none of them are port 3389.
What can I do to get it to work?

i want to log on into my lan account on more than one
computer. when i try to do so, i get an error message that
i am trying to log on into more than one system, and that
my administrator has limited the number of logins that i

In relation to a previous thread posted 2003-07-31 18:46:11 PST
regarding the mouse pointer disappearing.
I have the same issue with a disappearing mouse using Remote Desktops
Version: 5.2.3790.0 on windows XP Pro SP 1. Same symptoms as the

I used to do "winipcfg" in W98 to get network id info. How can I get that in
XP Pro? Just bought a network printer which asks for IP, Gateway, Subnet,
etc.

I am trying to configure remote access to my pc and am
having major difficulties.  I was able to connect from
other pcs at one time, but somehow i can no longer do
it.  I didnt change any settings on my pc.  I checked

Upgraded xp pro. from 2000. Now I don't have a remote tab
when I view properties on my computer. I upgraded so I
can work at home. Can you help.   Thanks  Bob

I'm hoping someone could shed some light on my problem. I frequently RDP to
my desktop and lately I'm unable to either logoff/restart/shutdown my
computer remotely. In order for me to log off I have to open terminal
services manager and force my connection to log off. I've already ...

i want know why the remote automatic shut down my
computer. can any one help me to solve this problem?
thank you
tong

After mapping network drives and files, and ensuring all
are 'share'able, the synchronization manager still fails
to list any options to sync other than 'My Current Home
Page'.  It is my impression that it should list all

I'm new to this group and am researching a Remote Administration solution
for our regional software pilot. I need a solution to connect from an XP
laptop (Home or Pro is uncertain) to another XP laptop in another state and
provide full control of the remote system. Both laptops have ...