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More info?)
Hi Sooner al, thanks for your effort!
The system stated (and states every first time i try to connect) after the
verifying username and password phase:
error 721 - the remote system did not respond...
After redialing it gives teh same errordescription, but now with error 678.
Regards,
Mark
"Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
> What is the exact error message?
>
> I presume the user ID your trying to log on with has a password...
>
> --
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
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> "TennisBox" <TennisBox@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8A134FE8-8BE9-44F7-A688-4E78E840536F@microsoft.com...
> >I have configured my RAS server allready on accepting incoming calls, both as
> > VPN server and not, with TCPIP settings etc. In both ways it picks up the
> > phone. But then the client disconnects stating "Error 721, Server is not
> > responding". I have also tried this on Machines running XP Pro SP1, XP Pro
> > SP2, with both ISDN and analoge modems etc.
> > So i performed all steps mentioned in various threads of various
> > discussions, and also the way microsoft states it has to be done on their
> > website. What i can't seem to find is a thread where Remote Desktop works
> > with a dialup connection. I am afraid that PC anywhere (or other Remote
> > Control software) is the only solution and that this functionality (Remote
> > Control by dialup) does not exist in Windows XP Professional. Can anyone
> > (maybe Bill himselve) convince me otherwise?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> Maybe this old thread may be of help...
> >>
> >>
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely/messages/4827f79f4c37a1e6,cfdffd6fdec568e7,1b33a77eb781a352,1629dee0340792b6,a44aaf6c5f2826de,3708bc48e0f37f82,99d1788e5bb06009,3d8ecc9e06a6e63a,c07c07ce9255c96c?thread_id=f3bc1ceaf4a1edf8&mode=thread&noheader=1&q=ras+group:*.work_remotely#doc_4827f79f4c37a1e6
> >>
> >> --
> >> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
> >>
> >> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
> >> The MS-MVP Program -
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights...
> >>
> >> "TennisBox" <TennisBox@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:FFBB1FFB-3644-4813-AF91-6F2EA590E7ED@microsoft.com...
> >> > Thanks for your reply BAR.
> >> > I am afraaid it does not cover my problem.
> >> > I am able to dial out to the other XP Pro computer,
> >> > and this XP Pro computer actually answers the phone
but then after a
> >> > minute or so verifying username and password the client disconnects stating
> >> > ERROR 721.
> >> > I am looking for some kind of documentation on what the configuration
> >> > parameters are, not only on how to reach them.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks anyway fo the effort!
> >> > "BAR" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Open Network Connections.
> >> >> To configure a dial-up connection, click the connection that you want to
> >> >> configure, and then, under Network Tasks, click Change settings of this
> >> >> connection.
> >> >>
> >> >> Do one or more of the following:
> >> >> To configure dialing devices that your computer uses to make a connection (a
> >> >> modem, for example), phone numbers, host addresses, country or region codes,
> >> >> or dialing rules, click the General tab.
> >> >>
> >> >> To configure dialing and redialing options, or X.25 settings, click the
> >> >> Options tab.
> >> >> To configure identity authentication, which is a way to help verify your
> >> >> computer’s identity when making a connection, data encryption (which codes
> >> >> the content so that it’s less likely to be readable by someone other than the
> >> >> intended recipient), or terminal window and scripting options, click the
> >> >> Security tab.
> >> >>
> >> >> To configure the remote access server that you want to connect to and
> >> >> protocols (the format that your computer uses to communicate with other
> >> >> computers) used for this connection, click the Networking tab.
> >> >>
> >> >> To turn Internet Connection Sharing on or off or configure your computer to
> >> >> establish a dial-up connection automatically, click the Advanced tab.
> >> >>
> >> >> Notes
> >> >> Mor information is available in Help and Support on your PC
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "TennisBox" wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > Im am running an ap in my TennisClub which i want to support from home. Both
> >> >> > Machines Run XP Pro. When i follow the default steps and i try to connect i
> >> >> > get Error 721. Doe anyone know a link to good documentation on RAS and dialup
> >> >> > networking in XP Pro?
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Struggling along
> >>
> >>
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