I an using XP Professional, I am also using a Uniden ENR1504 Router and im having trouble using the Port Mapping (Forwarding) I know that this is all way out of my league but if you think you can still help
Thank Yo
Yoni
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Yoni wrote
I am trying to set up a Remote Desktop to access my computer at hom
from where ever I go with my Laptop. This is not for a corporatio
just for personal use. I was wondering if anyone can help me and le
me know how I can set this up. I also have a router at home so ho
do I get though that
You need (if they are hooked to routers and getting private IPs lik
192.168.x.x) to setup the router to pass the proper port traffic through th
router. Sending an invitation to yourself will do little to no good unles
someone is at the other computer to allow you to access it... The invitatio
can still be rejected at the door. You want Remote Desktop
You did not say what version of Windows XP (Home or Professional) you have
Read up here - see if any of this helps
The Remote Desktop Connection software is pre-installed with Windows X
Professional. To run it, click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories
click Communications, and then click Remote Desktop Connection. Thi
software package can also be found on the Windows XP Professional an
Windows XP Home Edition product CDs and can be installed on any supporte
Windows platform. To install from the CD, insert the disc into the targe
machine's CD-ROM drive, select Perform Additional Tasks, and then clic
Install Remote Desktop Connection
*****Using Remote Desktop ****
Set Up Your Computer for Remote Deskto
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gomobile/remotedesktop/default.as
To setup your office computer to use Remote Deskto
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gomobile/remotedesktop/enableremote.as
*To install Remote Desktop Connection software on a client computer (XP)
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gomobile/remotedesktop/remoteclient.as
To create a new Remote Desktop Connectio
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gomobile/remotedesktop/startremote.as
Connecting to Windows 95, Windows 98 and 98 Second Edition, Windows Me
Windows NT® 4.0, or Windows 2000, Remote Desktop Connection Softwar
Download
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/rdclientdl.as
****Running Remote Desktop through a router***
To run remote desktop thought a router at home you will need to enable por
forwarding, the process for this differs depending on the router
Linksys
http://www.proteknet.com/procedures/linksys/linksys_port_forward.ht
Netopia
http://www.proteknet.com/procedures/netopia/port_forward_netopia.ht
Visione
http://www.proteknet.com/procedures/visionnet/port_forward_visionnet.ht
On the source system (The PC you are controlling FROM) port 3389 must b
"port forwarded" to the IP address of the machine you want to connect T
Configuring the Remote Desktop Client to Connect to a Specific Por
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=30430
How to Change the Listening Port for Remote Deskto
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;30675
****Links***
What is Remote Desktop in Windows XP
http://www.petri.co.il/what's_remote_desktop.ht
Installing Remote Desktop Web Connection in Windows X
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...pport/kb/articles/q284/9/31.asp&NoWebContent=
How to use remote Desktop Access in Windows XP (Good Link!
http://www.wown.info/j_helmig/wxprmdtp.ht
Setting up a wireless Remote Deskto
http://www.wireless-network-guide.com/remote-desktop-windows-xp.ph
Using Windows XP Windows XP Remote Desktop
http://www.2000trainers.com/article.aspx?articleID=201&page=1
Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance
http://www.labmice.net/WindowsXP/NetworkingXP/remote_desktop.htm
Good Luck.
