On our new terminal server we have 80 users.  Many of the users are
completely computer illiterate, and dont understand the process of
logging off correctly.  I would love to find a way to send an automated
message to each user when their connection status becomes

I connect to a VPN from hiome at my work.  I am running Windows XP Pro.  I
use a Cisco VPN client to connect and then run a batch record to connect to a
direct IP address.  Suddenly I cannot connect to my network dries at work.  
The VPN connects but I cannot ping the IP address.  ...

I have two similar queries.
1. Can We configure Windows XP box as RAS server?
2. If yes, then how can we configure it?
Thanks,

Can I access to my home computer file on internet browser anywhere I want?
i am using xp pro with remote desktop now, but had tried something like
enter \\ip_address\ to access my shared folder at home using my work
computer, but forgot how to do that, please advice....

I am moving and have a home based business in Atlanta.  I will need to access
files on the computers that will remain in Atlanta, while I'm living in Key
West.  I have no idea where to begin.  Is remote Desktop the way to go?  
Should I try to set something else up?

There are some MS instructions regarding firewall configuration
for the purpose of running win xp remote assistance.
MS states only the port 3389 shall be opened.
But more details on that filter rule are missing.

OK.  So I am trying to connect to my work computer from my personal laptop
(and vice-versa).  My laptop is using a PC card to connect to the internet
(via Cingular) so is not hooked up to the network at all (is named
ANGELALAPTOP).  My work computer (ANGELAPBI) is its own ...

How do I allow users to connect to a server (a backup DC) via remote desktop
without using terminal services?
I have added the user group to the remote users group and it would not work.
I also add specific users to the same remote group with any success.

I am an SMS Administrator and i need to sometimes log into the users computer
to perform maintanence, upgrade or other tasks. I do not want to use the SMS
remote control as it shadows the user session and interrupts his work.
My question is, is it possible to use RDP to log into a ...

I have been using PCAnywhere for many years, so I am fairly familiar with its
operations, etc.  However, I recently have tried to connect to a host
computer and cannot get past the PCAnywhere login screen.  It "almost"
connects, in that it says it has connected and now wanting a ...

All,
I am not very familiar with Remote Desktop and do not use it.  I just had a
computer guy over here troubleshooting some other unrelated problems and he
found that my remote desktop was showing error logs.

Hi I was wondering , do limited users have the ability to add their names
into the remote desktop "allow" list?. thank you

Someone in my company setup some machines and they can't reach my share on
the server. I asked him about it and he said that he had logged on as guest
and told it to remember me. I do not want it set up this way. How do you turn
off the remember me after it has been selected? I ...

A user at my workplace is connecting via RDC to a workstation in another
site. The local machine has a local printer, which works fine. When the user
prints remotely back to the local printer, the job is queued but the printer
coughs up an error. Restarting the print queue on the ...

New to Remote Desktop. When working from the client (laptop), is it possible
to copy a file (say a Word file) from the host (desktop) to the client to be
saved on the client HD for revision and printing from the client ? Thanks in
advance for reply.