Remote Desktop

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?)

I'd suggest you post your information, including which operating systems are
running on your LAN, to the microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely
newsgroup.
--
Chris H.
Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
Associate Expert
Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone


"Chuckles" <chuck@ichuckles.com> wrote in message
news:10e101c501f1$f5b28270$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>I am having trouble using the remote desktop between
> computers in my network, but I can access the shared
> folders fine, and I can pass control through an
> invitation with remote assistance. When I ping the local
> IP address of an individual computer, it times out. But,
> when I ping another computer, it comes back fine. When I
> try to use remote desktop to access another computer in
> the network, it says "The client could not connect to the
> remote computer. Remote connections might not be enabled
> or the computer might be too busy to accept new
> connections. It is also possible that network problems
> are preventing your connection". When I go to system-
> remote, the only option to click is "remote assistance".
> There is no "remote destkop" option. I have, though, put
> remote desktop as an exception in the Windows Firewall.
> I am running Windows XP home edition version 2002 SP2.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.