I have an old Windows ME machine I recently plugged into my home network.  I
installed the remote desktop app on the machine, have the network configured
but I am unable to use the remote desktop app from my XP Pro machine to
access the older Windows ME machine.

I have the router configured for the appropriate port and the other computer
is VPNed into my location, but even when i try to connect, the connection
just hangs on "Attempting to connect." The windows firewalls are not turned
on. Is there any other config that needs to be looked ...

Is it possible to allow a user to click a shortcut or program that will
automatically send a Remote Assistance request? I'm trying to eliminate their
need to go through the entire wizard.
Thanks

I have a notebook at a remote office that connects to main office via pair of
VPN routers.  Local printers on remote notebook appear in printer list when
connected to 1 XP Pro box in main office but not when connected to another XP
Pro box at main office.  Local printer (remote) ...

I connect a stand alone laptop from my home to a PC via
DSL LAN workgroup, when connected to the PC on the LAN I go to
start/settings/printers and noticed that in the list it includes my local
printers from my laptop and or that have been installed at one point.

Me again...
Well thanks for that.
Just one more thing, I have this router and it has been giving me trouble, I
don't have any idea where I can find Port Forwarding on it to open some ports

Hi.  We upgraded to Verizon Fios.  The router is Actiontec MI424WR and
our wireless adapter is Netgear MA101 installed on a desktop that has
Windows XP.   There is WEP encryption on the router.  The computer can
see the router but we cannot connect to it to get to the internet.

Can anyone answer whether the free or personal or enterprise edition
of the software supports a secure tunnel with AES encyrption ? As per
what is written here on their website. I just need clarification. I
can't find the mention level of security for the free edition. So

I am having a strange issue here.  It is on my LAN with a Windows XP SP2
machine that I have set up for RDP.  The only firewall on my network is the
external hardware firewall and the Windows Firewall.  Since this is on my
LAN, I doubt the issue is with the hardware firewall, and ...

I have a program on my work computer that freezes on me every once in a
while.  Is there any way to access Windows Task Manager from a remote
connection to end the program?

Alright I have tried searching through and have found some helpful answers.  
I have the need to connect to a Windows 2000 Professional computer with
Remote Desktop.  I need to know how I can do this with just setting up a
remote client on the 2K machine and accessing it via an XP ...

I have a Linksys WRT54G on a office network.  I set up one PC to accept
remote connections using port 3390.  I have tried this internal to the
router on the local network and can connect to the PC from any other PC on
the local network using 192.168.1.71:3390.  Once I go outside ...

I would like to know...
Is it safer to use UltraVNC with a VPN, or is it safe on its own to use it
like that without a VPN? (I want to use UltraVNC when I'm traveling)
((I have one XP home edition and one XP Pro PC))

We're having an issue where a Windows XP SP2 computer using the RDP 6 client
connects to a remote site through the MS VPN client and tries to access
several Windows Server 2003 servers. This conputer can log onto the VPN
successfully and it can log into the servers via RDP ...

Thanks to Robert L. I have successfully added some firewall settings (which
werent applied with my GPO).  For some reason when I attempt to connect to a
workstation using remote assistance I get the error:
"A program could not start.  Please try again"