Hi guys... yet another remote assistance problem.  Here's the
situation:
I am configuring and testing a Windows Server 2003 environment in a
lab.  I have two Windows XP Pro machines that are both members of the

I need some assistance with XP Professinal.  I am a computer tech and I am
tryng to set up folder permissions and IIS.  I am experiencing the following
problems:
When trying to set folder permissions for a shared folder on my network, I

I'm running windows xp with sp2.
I'm behind a router and have configured one computer to listen on port 3389
and the other on 3390 and I've forwarded the respective ports...
Remote desktop works on both of them but when I try to use remote desktop

I'm having no luck with the built-in ftp server - When I try to access
remotely, I get name/pass prompt (which implies the ftp server is handling
it) - but it wont let me login
It is installed

We have upgraded a number of machines in a domain from
Win2k to XP SP1. The machines function perfectly except
that the Remote desktop tool does not work - the error
is "the local policy of this machine does not allow you to

I recently found the REMOTE DESKTOPS icon in my administrative tools
via control panel after installing Windows 2003 Server Tools (or
whatever they call it these days).  This program seems awesome and for
the type of work I do and the number of computers I am CONSTANTLY

I would like to disable Local Resources so users can not
copy files from the work XP Professional PC to there local
home PC. Is there way to do that?
JS

Thought I read somewhere on the MS sight that the Cisco
VPN didn't work with SP2.  I've put SP2 on both XP
computers at home and cannot connect now.  No, no, it's
not the XP firewall.  First thing I did was turn that

is there any way to set remote assistance in limited way?
What I mean is our computer can be remoted by anyone from anywhere via MSN.
Is there any way we can restrict the remote assistance may be by IP or by
MAC address?

When you connect to a VPN, you can not access the
internet from the local client's browser.  I believe
there is a setting in the VPN Configuration.  Does anyone
know the setting or the workaround for this?

Hi, I log on to a WK3 server as an administrator, but I can't see the status
line and the windows to running programs. Is this possible ?
Regards
Johann Folkestad

I have one computer with Win XP Pro and the other with
Win XP Home.  I want to connect both of them together
over a telephone line, 25 miles apart, and not connected
to the internet.  New at this and need help.  Tks

I have a desktop running XP-Pro. Can I connect remote desktop with my XP-Home
notebook? If so, can somepone point me to a URL with instructions. thanks

I have several systems I am trying to link with remote access using phone
line and modems.
The systems can connect AOL at 52K+ but can not connect to the server at
more than 28.8K.

hi, someone sends me an invitiation for remote assistance by windows
messenger:
I accept it, my HD turns for 20 sec but no window (with the remote desktop
in it) opens...???!!!