I have been trying to connect using remote assistance with family in Wyoming,
Ohio, Colorado and Florida but all I get is the window that says "Attempting
to connect" - no error messages, no messages of any kind but know connection
can be made.  Other family members are ...

I have a network that has a workgroup that has 3 2k pcs the rest are in a
domain on same network. is it possible to use remote desktop from the xp pcs
to the 2k pcs??
Thanks for any help.

All of a sudden, the vpn connection to the office has stopped working - am
connecting an xp machine to an sbs 2003 server. User dials up to isp ok -
when he tries to connect via the vpn the following error message is
displayed:

RDP works on Machine A, with XPpro, SP2.  I get a "network connection
error" on machine B.  I've done all of the usual trouble shooting
things...checking terminal services, setup, etc.
Any ideas?

I have a VPN that connects to my a Windows 2000 server.  I can see all the
servers that are on my network except my Windows 2003 servers.  The funny
thing is that I used to be able to see  one of the Windows 2003 server at
one time but I can't connect to none of the servers now.  ...

Have a problem with being able to logon to laptop with domain
credentials when Saftenet (Zyxel VPN client) is installed.
An error is returned stating that it cannot find the DC, normally when
working offline and using network credentials this allows the logon

G'day all,
stumped here...everytime I try to connect to my XP Pro machine (from another
XP Pro box, both SP 2) using Remote Desktop Connection, the 'server' (the box
I'm trying to connect *to*) crashes and gives me this on it's lovely blue

I have successfully setup a VPN tunnel between a PC using the Netgear
VPN Client Software and a Netgear FVS318v3 router. Here is the setup. I
have a client PC running the client software behind a router connected
to a cable modem. This client PC's internal IP is 192.168.111.3. I ...

Is there any way to have Remote Desktop wake up a computer that is in
Standby mode?

Could one of the MVPs comment on this please?
I am looking to setup a PPTP VPN for a client so that he can access files at
the office remotely.
Client & Server PCs both Running Windows XP Professional

Trying to upgrade Remote Desktop connection, I get an error message say that
it is already on the computer...any way around this?

Does anyone know if Remote Desktop (or Terminal Services for that matter)
posts any session activity to a log file on the local machine?  More
specifically, I'm looking for a way to prove via system logs on my local
laptop the last date Remote Desktop was used to access a certain ...

I am new at trying to use Remote Assistance.  When I try to send an
invitation to start a RA session, I get a dialogue box that says "A program
could not start. Please try again".  Anybody got any idea what program it is
talking about?  

Infrastructure:2003 AD Single domain/ clients:XPSP2 (firewall disabled)
Ref:Connecting from XP PC to XP PC using Remote Assistance.
I have an issue where if any user sends an invitation via Outlook to
the administrator for Remote Assistance and the Administrator opens the

I want to be able to access my office network from home.  My office has 5
computers with windows 2000 pro.  Their is no "server" only peer to peer
network.  I want to be able to get 2 private ip address at my home to allow
a data and an ip phone connection.    Would a VPN through ...