XP Pro can not RDP into Terminal Services box

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsnt.terminalserver.connectivity (More info?)

Force the XP Pro client to grab a new license by removing the
existing license from the registry of the client:

187614 - Removing Terminal Server Licenses from an RDP Client
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=187614

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Kylan Coghlan via AdminLife <anonymous@adminlife.com> wrote in
news:#ZcgKuPjEHA.3988@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl:

> I have a Dell XP Pro SP1 box that will not connect to a 2000 TS
> box in application mode. I can ping and FTP to the TS box and
> can also RDP to another 2000 server running in Remote
> Administration mode, however when I attempt to connect to the
> Application Mode Box I am getting:
>
> The client could not establish a connection to the remote
> computer. The most likely causes for this error are:
> 1.) Remote Connections might not be enabled at the remote
> computer 2.) The maximum number of connection was exceeded at
> the remote computer 3.) A network error occurred while
> establishing the connection
>
> Supporting info:
> XP PC and 2000 TS App Mode server are on same network and in the
> same building, should be no WAN/VPN issues. I can ping and ftp
> to the TS App Mode server I have 75+ other users connecting to
> the App Mode server, it has an Unlimited license running in "Per
> Server" mode The Remote admin 2000 server is on the same network
> that I can connect to through RDP/MSTSC I can see the XP PC in
> Terminal Services Licensing under "Existing Windows 2000
> License" The PC was recently updated with the most current
> version of RDP/MSTSC. I am receiving an event 1004 "The terminal
> server cannot issue a client license" on the 2000 TS App Mode
> box I can RDP/MSTSC from the 2000 TS App Mode server to the PC
> having issues.
>
> Any help or insight would be appreciated.
>
> --------------------------------
> From: Kylan Coghlan