This was posted earlier to the microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services
news group. I thought it pertinent to repost here.
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"Vista Remote Desktop Connection Authentication FAQ

Hi have 100 users accessing the system remotely, from a number of
sites, the max from one site will be 40 users.
Each site has up to 8MB broadband, can bond others to increase
bandwidth,  has anyone any experience of this with that number of

On my home network I would like to be able to monitor what is
happening on another machine without interrupting them.  Is that
possible?
Russ

I use Remote Desktop Connection with XP to connect to a W2003 server.  RDC
gives me a partial bar (centered along the top edge of my screen, covering
perhaps two-thirds of the screen width) with minimize and close buttons at
the right end and pinned with a push-pin icon at the ...

We currently have a Windows 2003 Server Std (not the Domain controller)
on the LAN running Terminal Server. We have a remote office that has XP
computers. Currently, the remote users connect to the TS by running the
Remote Desktop Connection from XP. A Static IP (the Main location's ...

http://badvista.fsf.org/
“Vista is an upsell masquerading as an upgrade. It is an overall
regression when you look at the most important aspect of owning and
using a computer: your control over what it does. Obviously MS Windows

A rather strange problem I have not been able to solve.
My organization has many remote sites, and in some we have XP boxes set
up as thin clients for Terminal server.  These machines autologon using
a low-privileged domain account and password.  Users then RDP into

Hello, I'm trying to connect to a XP sp2 machine over the LAN RDP is
enabled by policy on all desktops and on this one. but I steel can't
connect
???Any suggestions

I work in multiple locations from the same laptop running XP accessing the
same server based applications.  The server is configured to print to my
default printer (which is different at each location).  The server will not
recognize a change in default printer after login.  If I ...

When I use remote desktop connection from my laptop (local - XP home) to my
desktop (XP Pro SP2), the mouse works correctly but the keyboard mapping is
scrambled.  The keys seem to be randomly remapped.  A few of the keys work
properly, but most type a different character in the ...

I followed the step from Tony's article re:Set Up Desktop Web Connection
with Windows XP. But I was not able to connect to the remote server. I got
the message: "Page couldn't can not be displayed"
Thanks for you help.

I recently purchased a Sony VAIO running Media Center. I use it to
Remote Desktop to another XP computer (SP1). The connection is fine,
but while I'm typing, frequently the cursor moves somewhere else in the
document (and the character I had just typed does not appear). Any new

I cannot access remote desktop enabled on my home computer from any
other computer.
My home system is the XPPro host. I have my public IP and have opened
port 3389 in both my software firewall and in my router configuration.

I'm at a loss here, I'm trying to connect remotely to my mother-n-law's
computer and it tells me the connection cannot be established.  I have walked
her through disabling firewalls, I have edited the ip address in the email,
and nothing seems to work.

I am trying to connect with my mum computer,I click onto the attchment on the
email then I type the password. It then say attemping to connect to the
computer,a message say A remote assistance connection could not be
established. You may want to check for network issues or ...