setting up remote destop

[scarletohara]

Ill try this again.Followed MS setup.Both Work desktop(dsl connection)Host
and laptop @ home,(No dsl here .Wireless connection or phone line only) Pop
up with "server name not specified".What am I doing wrong??
UNDER OPTIONS=
computer=host name from work desktop setup
user name =my name
password=my password
domain=?? what do I put here?
and do both computers need to be set up exactly the same??

 

[Sooner Al [MVP]]

Ill try this again.Followed MS setup.Both Work desktop(dsl connection)Host
and laptop @ home,(No dsl here .Wireless connection or phone line only)
Pop
up with "server name not specified".What am I doing wrong??
UNDER OPTIONS=
computer=host name from work desktop setup
user name =my name
password=my password
domain=?? what do I put here?
and do both computers need to be set up exactly the same??

See this page for general help with Remote Desktop...

http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/RemoteDesktop/RemoteDesktopSetupandTroubleshooting.html

For a home work group environment leave the domain entry blank.

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