My mom is trying to get me to do Remote Assistance for her computer.  She
sends me the invitation via MSN Messenger and I receive and accept, but
nothing happens.  Any ideas as to what we are doing wrong?

This is driving me nuts.
Today, I rebooted and started getting the following error message:
Generic Host Process for Win32 Services has encountered a problem and needs
to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

If I am connected to the network when I boot up (ie: in the office), because
the T drive physically exists, the connection takes place and I am.  If I
suspend, unplug and move – the ‘T’ drive is still connected but it goes to
the T drive that is cached on my laptop hard drive ...

I have a laptop with XP Pro on the road, and my office PC is situated behind
a Cisco PIX firewall in my office (also running XP pro).
I'm trying to copy files from my laptop (currently in France) to my disk
drive in the office.  The process fails with an "access or disk-full"

I'm going to college. That leaves 5 people in my house who use the computer,
and 0 who actually know how to fix it if it goes down. my question is, what
would be the best way to set up access so that if they need help, i can login
no matter where im at? thanks

My local desktop is a laptop, the max resolution is 1024x768.  My remote
desktop is much larger than this (1280x1024), however, the RDP client only
lets me set the remote screen size to a max 1024x768. Is there any way to
setup RDP to run the remote screen size at 1280x1024 and ...

I have set up a VPN server on a XP Pro machine connected to a Safecom
SWAMRU-54108 ADSL modem/router.  I can successfully connect to it with my
laptop but I am unable to browse files on the server in the shared folders.
Any suggestions?

I hope this is the correct newsgroup for this question.  I setup pcs (xp
pro) with remote desktop everyday and usually with no problem.  I have
had two machines recently at different locations that were setup
correctly (double checked) that I cannot access.  I get the following

Hi:) Recently I have been starting using RD and I have quite a big
problem with it. Every time after I connect to my PC from another
computer, on my main computer the loging screen appears and when I try
to get back to my user account my display produces the "Out of scan

I can view and interact with users logged into the terminal services server.
How can I do the same with users pc's running xp pro? I can log onto their pc
with remote desktop but it kicks them off. I need to log on and keep them in
the session so they can see what am doing on ...

We are migrating 500 locations from NT4 workstation to XP Pro.
Currently these 500 locations each consist of 1 NT machine and a few
Unix machines networked together in a 140.x.y.0/24 network.  The NT
machines also have an ISDN adapter and RAS for Dial out and Dial in.

Howdy all,
I've just been trying to figure out why I can't always connect to a box I
have running some scripts from my laptop.
Both machines are running XP Pro, and a lot of the time I can connect.

in my network we hav static ip address scheme and now we r planning to
devide the ip addresses for every department. is there a way of doing
so from my system remotely or i hav to go to each machine to do that
---- if the dhcp is the solution then is it possible that if i define

I am using AT&T Network Client to try to connect to IBM's network.
This worked fine on Sunday night, now I cannot connect.  I login to the
client, hit connect, it searches for the VPN servers, then it loops
through Authenticating with the VPN servers...here is the log the

Win2000 comes with 2 remote connections for admin purposes, but when I try
to connect from XP 'Remote desktop connection' it says the client could not
connect.
There seems to be no obvious reason why not so I'm wondering if the XP