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Old 09-09-2007, 12:50 PM
Curtis M.
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Re: Logon Attempt Failed /w Remote Desktop Connection

Rick,

Remote Assistance, and I was thinking it was the same thing as when I had XP
Pro and used Remote Desktop.

If I understand you correctly Vista Home Premium does not have that option or?

THX

"Rick Rogers" wrote:
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> Hi Curtis,
>
> Remote Assistance or Remote Desktop is enabled? They are two different
> things and have differing purposes. It is the latter that must be, and it is
> only available in Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise (you won't even see it
> on the remote tab in the Home Basic or Premium versions). The former is an
> interactive session where a user is at the machine being accessed and grants
> permission.
>
> In addition, if you are acccessing a Vista machine from a non-Vista machine
> (XP, 2000, etc.), then you must have the option enabled for the system to be
> accessed from any version of Windows.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> [url]http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/[/url]
> Windows help - [url]www.rickrogers.org[/url]
> My thoughts [url]http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com[/url]
>
> "Curtis M." <CurtisM@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0ED141E6-C9EB-4DCA-8291-15BBEAF8B8D4@microsoft.com...[color=green]
> > Hi there,
> >
> > For some reason I get a Logon Attempt Failed when I try and logon to a
> > remote computer on my network. I have checked and the port (3389) is open
> > and remote assistance is enabled (right click computer, remote tab) but
> > still
> > I can not connect.
> >
> > I have even made another account without a password to see if that would
> > make it easier but still I just get a "Logon Attempt Failed".
> >
> > Help is appreciated like always.
> >
> > RGDS
> >
> > Curtis[/color]
>
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Old 09-09-2007, 12:50 PM