I know all the documentation says Remote Assistance can only be performed
from a Windows XP computer to a Windows XP computer.  But seriously, Remote
Assistance is just a modified Terminal Services implementation.  I find it
difficult to believe Microsoft re-wrote Terminal Services ...

Like many others I'm trying to setup a WinXP machine to be a vpn server and
a rdp server, so at work i can connect to my home pc, open a vpn tunnel and
then open a rdp session.
I have a few questions about this.  Hopefully someone can help me out.

All,
When I connect to a XP workstation using Remote desktop I have to
enter my credentials multiple times (Ususally 3)  The logon banner
appears, I click the OK button and then I enter my UserName/Password.

I have 2 PCs, each running XP Home, in two different locations, one at my
 workshop and one at home.
They both have dial-up internet access.
I would like to be able to access the one at the workshop from the one at

Hi,
Is there any way to make Event log start logging attempt
(success and failure) to Remote Desktop. I want to make
sure if I know if there is anyone tried to logon to my

Hi, I am trying to remotely access a windows XP machine from an XP laptop
over dial up.
The remote machine will answer the call, but the modems refuse to handshake
& hence a connection is not established.

Hi,
I have set up Remote Desktop on one machine.  Trying to
connect with Remote Desktop Client inside the LAN works
without problem.  the I tried to connect from Home,

when another user is connecting my computer via remote desktop connection, system asked me whether I allow it, I clicked yes, and it logged me off automaticly. what can i do to correct this? Help me plz  :'(

So,
I have had remote desktop up and running just fine for
about 6 months, until earlier this week (consequently the
problem occurred just after a bunch of windows

Ok here is the problem. I have remote desktop enabled, and when i try to connect to my machine with another machine also running XP pro SP1 on my LAN with the administrator account it give me an error message says "Unable to log you on because of an account restriction." I looked ...

I have 2 computers on a wireless network. Firewall is
turned off on both computers. I can acess the other PC
from my network neighborhood. Remote assistance and
control is enabled on both computers. They are both in

I setup offline file synchronization with a network drive, but the synch ate
up my "system" hard disk.  I would prefer to have the offline files stored
on my "data" (second) hard disk.  How can I 1) remove these files from my
"system" disk and 2) make the Win XP synch utility use ...

I have a win xp pro machine in LAN (private ip-adresses) connected
directly to a sdsl-router to internet (static ip-adress).
The LAN has no server at all, only a bull mainframe (very very old).
I would like to remote access this machine with another windows 2k or

I have a USB Dell Printer that my Remote Session will not
recognize when I select Printers under the options tab.
Any ideas?

Dear Gurus:  
When using MS office via remote desktop, I somtimes get this problem
that an image pasted such as in word, or powerpoint would not show up
-- the paste image is there, I know this because in powerpoint when I