I can use remote desktop to my computer at work from within my company's network but not outside of it. My computer at work is configured for firewall passage. I can remote to other computers within my company's network from outside of the network. Other computer's outside of my ...

What port does remote desktop sharing use? I must set up
a router to allow the correct port to be pointed to the
correct computer. This is a Netopia R9100 if you are
aware of any unusual issues. TY

API: SetKeyboardState
Description: Here is the source for enabling NumLock. It, however,
doesn't work in remote desktop. Bug or limitation or feature ? Any
comment or solution? Thanks

We have an existing infrastructure based on MIT Kerberos 5, OpenLDAP
over GSSAPI (so kerberized) and OpenAFS (also kerberized). I'd like to
make all the windows clients log in in this way:
- authenticate to MIT kerberos 5

When i try to use remote desktop to connect to my XP pro
machine I will receive an error message: The local policy
of this system does not permit you to logon interactively
I have added that account to the remote desktop group also

I can use gotomypc when I am at work to access my home PC, are there
any other cheaper alternatives to this? I have tried VNC, however I
cannot connect (I'm behind a firewall at work)....How can I connect
using GoToMyPC but not with a desktop client like TightVNC?

Can I use Dial Up Networking (or something else in XP) to get my home
computer to answer incoming phone calls from other computers?
I want someone in my family to be able to dial up to my computer - and then
browse the internet using my ADSL connection - rather than dial up their

I am able to use my computer and connect to others but in my control panal /system /remote section I do not have to option for others to connect to me...

I often met with problem using copy & paste on my three Windows XP Pro's
using Remote Desktop.
Between the two Windows XP Pro at my home on a local network, I can copy &
paste even files, pictures, or texts, with no problem at all. Maybe some

my church has a 2 computer peer to peer network using xp pro with adsl connection with a static ip on the router. I can connect to one computer but not the other, it has a fire wall and a port has been installed, I put the router ip address in and i can connect to one computer, ...

I set up a dial up connection from my home PC to my work server and the work
server is set up to call back. I am able to get a successful connection with
a PC with Windows XP Home edition but cannot get a connection with another
PC which has Windows XP Professional. You can hear the ...

I set up a VPN on my and a friends computer. Both WinXP Pro, and used
default settings throughout for the VPN. From his computer I can connect to
mine (I had to disable Zone Alarm on my computer) but I can't see any of my
shared folders. What have I left out?

I have an interesting dilemma.  I have new IBM t31 laptops with windows xp
pro SP1 installed with all the latest updates.  To connect to our network
remotely we have a dial up VPN set up on a windows NT 4.0 server.  The
laptops have no problem connecting to our network from home ...

I am connecting to a PC on my network with Remote
Desktop.  I am able to logon and start working but soon
after I get an error:
"Because of an error in data encryption, this session

If I connect to my home XP Pro system from my work, is it possible to see
what I'm doing on the monitor at home?
Is it possible for someone at home to log into the system (with their own
user logon) and use the PC while I'm logged in remotely?