Hi! We currently have a rideway station router with 25 vpn pptp connections
available through the router. We have a problem with people on the outside
vpn in into the network. The problem is that if there are two people on the
same network from the outside trying to get access to ...

Hey All,
I have found some products to be able to work with multiple users on a
Windows XP Pro machine using RDP.
XP Unlimited

Client: windows XP sp 2
Server: Windows Server 2003 R2
The client uses Remote Desktop to connect to a server on the internet, is
there any GPO that I can set to disable the user to connect his local drives

I am using Windows XP Pro SP2.
When I open RDC it hangs right at the login screen. Only half of the login
box appears and there is no place to type the login name or password.
Eventually it times out and closes.

Do unsolicited remote assistance requests connect to the remote computer on a
specific port or is it random?  If it is random is there any way at all to
make it use a specific port?

I searched as good as I can in this newsgroup, but didn't find any solution
which fits to my problem so far, so a small hint would be great!!!
I've two networks in two offices, one with 192.168.1.x (vpn client side) and
one with 192.168.2.x (vpn server side)...

I went to use Remote desktop and I have lost it or one of my kids erased it.  
I've tried to redownload it and it states "already installed" but it's not,
it's not in the accessories commications tab, nothing, any ideas of how to
get it back?

I recently installed the Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 for Windows XP.  I
like it for the most part but I have one complaint.  I launch the RDC,
select my server and click Connect.  The authentication dialog box pops up
and the user name is always: myserver name\admninistrator.  ...

On Windows XP Pro we were using remote desktop. We had a wireless connection
installed (by Comcast) to replace our DSL on the host computer (the one we
are trying to connect to) and can no longer connect using the IP address.
Message says "Remote Desktop Disconnected. Client ...

Hi, I have a Windows XP Pro machine running as a host which I can connect
to with "remote desktop". In fact, I never use this machine except from
another remote computer.
So I want to know if I can just have the host machine running without

I have Error 678 when trying to VPN to my corporate server.
Googling shows that I am not alone in this, however, my problem isn't
connected with the router(s).
I have two laptop computers, both with XP Pro SP2. Both connect to my

I've been using remote assistance to connect to my Dad's computer and
help him out when the need arises.  I recently had his computer at my
house to do add some new hardware and while it was here, I was
connecting to it using remote assistance and it worked fine (as it

I'm trying to setup a VPN connection in Windows XP, i have followed
all instructions and a connection is made. When the connection is made
the dialog says "Checking username and password." and then after some
30 seconds i get an error "619: Unable to connect to the remote

Troubleshoooting a VPN.
Someone suggested that if I do 'netstat -a' from a dos prompt I should
see port 1723 LISTENING.
I don't see it. How do I get it in the list?

I'm looking for a remote access solution. We currntly just purchased a APP
server with Windows 2003. For a upgrade to a software package we own. What I
need is the way for our project managers that have laptops to access there
desktops or just access our network. Will terminal ...