Remote connection to home PC ( on Comcast cable modem)

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Do you have firewall enabled? if so, you need to open default 3389 port, not
sure what port netmeeting use.

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"G-imme" <greg_2day@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Allow Remote connections has been enabled, admin users have been
> setup, it is currently not connected to a router, and the modem has
> been reset. I cannot ping my IP address from the the office but I am
> able to ping and tracert the default gateway addy (my actual IP
> address?) Unfortunatley, neither address works with Remote Desktop
> Connection or Netmeeting.

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Yes I do, and I have set to open/allow port 3389. I have even tried disabling the firewall.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?)

No I can ping and Tracert my IP address, but I still cannot connect. Any ideas???

Thanks