I have a VPN working from my home PC to my work PC.  Work's ISP uses DHCP,
but to allow PPTP pass through, the router must be set up using a static IP.
So what I did was add my work PC to the DMZ list on the router, then I
installed Sygate Personal Firewall on my work PC, made an ...

After working successfuly with WinXP's remote assistance for a couple
of weeks, I am now trying to get remote desktop to work. I have read
most of the threads and web pages concerned with setup but I still can
not connect to the remote computer.

I have two pcs.  One is XP which is at my office and the
other is my laptop which is Win Me at my house.
I connect to my office pc from home.  Now, i just
recently got dsl.  I was using a dial up connection and

Ok.  I've seen 'How to Remove Entries from the Remote Desktop Connection
Computer Box' Q312169 about removing entries from the MRU, but it doesn't
remove the one that shows up in the box.  After removing the entries in the
registry, I get the last accessed computer, plus <Browse for ...

Yeah it took us all a little while to find that remote tab under the system properties to enable remote desktop. Since I didnt figured it out right away because of deadlines related to other issues...im sure we can all relate to that. i didnt spend more than a few minutes to ...

RemoteAssistance gives remote access for help and support to the locally
logged in console user. However the process must be initiated locally by
issuing an ivitation.
Obviously the mechanisms for obtaining remote access to the local console

i was helping a friend and she sent me a invite, so it failed the firt time, she delete sent another one, and it worked i was fixing a program, then she was unsure of something else, so later after i recieved the invite, i was unable to connect after 5-6 times no luck, i also ...

A friend sent me an ivite to connect to his machine to help him, i accept the invite, it connects me but i can only view the screen.  how can i 'take over his machine?  Thanks

I am trying to make a shortcut to the invatation page so that when the people in my company need help i don't need to walk them through how to get there step by step now i know it needs to be done so that it points to there local machine but i can not figure Please HELP ME.  Oh ...

I need remote access between 2 computers, but only have
XP home on both systems.  Do I have to upgrade both
computers to XP Pro to use remote access?   AND   How
difficult is the upgrade from XP Home to XP Pro?

I Hope someone can assist me.
When I connect to my home PC from my ofiice PC using pcAnywhere it changes
the colour scheme on my home pc from silver, back to the default blue with
black text. The same happens when I connect from home to my office PC.

I have to login to a secure site in order to get to RDP session. I have windows XP SP1 embedded and IE SP1 with the latest updates. I can login fine to the secure sites and then the RDP on my other windows 2000 machines and an XP machine with no SP1. They both have the latest ...

I have Yahoo SBC DSL which is a PPPoE connection. I have no-ip.com client
software on there to track the WAN ip address since it is dynamic so when I
can use that DNS name as the computer when using the remote desktop.  The
firewall is turned off so that cannot block port 1729. I ...

So I get here and read about HAVING to assign passwords to both machines(2 XP's here running on a lan), so I do this and I still can't connect either one from either one Get this
"The system could not log you on.Make sure your user name and domain are correct, then type your ...

When home I can use remote desktop to connect to my desktop via my laptop.  I am currently running XP Pro on both machines, and have a dsl connection at home.  I want to be able to connect to the destop at my home via the laptop while at work.  At work I use a dial-up modem.  ...