I have gone through every step in setting up a remote desktop connection and
still cannot get on.
I am trying to connect to my work PC (WINXP PRO) from my home PC (WINXP PRO).
I have enabled 'Allow remote users to access computer', but I think the

Quick rundown of my situation...
I am trying to access my work PC (running WinXP Pro) from my home PC
(running WinXP Pro). My 'office' is simply 2 PC's connected through a high
speed cable router (not wireless). My home PC is connected wirelessly to a

Am I a complete idiot in that I can't find anything anywhere in XP Home's UI
or help stating clearly that XP Home supports being an Remote CLIENT but not
a HOST? I just wasted a day trying to get this to work, until I finally found
the KB content that SUGGESTS the sorry truth ...

I am connecting a standalone home PC (running Windows XP Professional SP2) to
an office desktop.  I initiate a VPN connection (using Microsoft built-in VPN
software), then initiate Remote Desktop to connect to a desktop at the office.
I have check the box to allow local printers ...

How do I connect to a remote desktop to my laptop from my PC? I type in the
address and a pop up asks for a username and password. I dont use a password
to log on to xp. How do I find this? Is there something else I should be
doing?

I could successfuly connect to my home network through VPN but I can't
access my computer.
I try to ping it and get no answer.
I can connect remotely to the router and I can ping my netword printer,

It is getting near the time to upgrade my PDA.  It would be nice to be
able to use it as a remote control for my music server.  To to this I
need one with WiFi that can run RD and be able to read and control the
media player.  Has anybody done this?  What would be the least

I am using Windows XP Pro. SP2.
How do i remote to a Windows XP Home Etd workstation via internet access?

We have a PC at our office, with XP Professional, and two of us access it
using our laptops and a wireless network.  We'd both like to be able to
access it from home and are considering setting up remote access, but what
happens if we both want access at the same time?  We would ...

Can anyone answer this please?
If I choose to remote access my PC from a terminal which is itself
susceptible to being remote accessed by tech support, do tech support as
admins of the PC which I am using to remote access my PC inherit all my

I just installed TSC 6.0 on my WinXP Pro and WinXP MCE systems.  I use
the MCE system to connect to the Pro system via RDP.
So far, all I've noticed in TSC 6.0 are new annoyances.  For example, I
have always used RDP by running the command line "mstsc.exe [file

I have two almost identical laptops running XP that connect to their
owners (different) networks using VPN and PPTP. We recently replaced
out trusty netgear wireless router, once it started going doolally.
The replacement was a belkin  F5D8630 (pre-n, adsl modem, wireless).

Hi all, I am selling my computer to a friends friend, and I would like to
know how to remove the address that I used to connect to a remote desktop
with. I don't want him to access my computer from that computer at all, I
would like that address removed so if he ever decides to ...

I am hoping someone can point me in the right direction.  I want to be
able to
create a VPN using the Microsoft XP client (L2TP with preshared key).
I have installed as reported by the system properties:

Is it possible to use windows xp as a multi session terminal server( more
than one ose at a time)
Thanks
SS