Unable to perform "Perfmon" to a remote Windows XP Pro wor..

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"garytn9988" wrote:

> Problem:
> When attemtping to perform a "perfmon" from any of my Windows based servers
> to one particular Windows XP Pro workstation, I get an "unable to connect"
> error immediatly on the server I am trying to execute the perfmon from. It's
> almost like it does not even attempt to make a connection to the remote
> Windows XP Pro workstation to pull the performance counter information.
>
>
> Knowns:
> 1. The id I am using with "perfmon" is an ID that is part of the domain
> administrators group.
> 2. The Domain administrator global group is defined in the remote Windows XP
> Pro's local administrators group.
> 3. I am able to connect with the same ID used with perfmon to make
> connections to the remote Windows XP Pro's drives and add and delete anything
> on the remotes drives.
> 4. I have verified diskperf was activated on the remote system.
> 5. I followed Microsofts KB300702, which did not help me so I removed the
> specific user ID (used with perfmon) from the documented areas and just left
> the local administrator group in the documented areas.
>
>
> Question:
> Can anyone help me with this issue?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Gary