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Old 01-05-2006, 04:04 AM
Lance
 
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Default Re: Remote Desktop Connections



Case Matrix thought carefully and wrote on 11/19/2005 6:57 AM:
> I'm attempting to RDC to another WinXP Pro computer in my domain/network.
> I've entered the name, the FQDN, the IP address and all i get back is the msg:
>
> "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 on the remote computer.
> 2) The maximum number of connections was exceeded at the remote computer.
> 3) A network error occured while establishing the connection."
>
> I've configured the connection setup on the remote computer as instructions
> show, and from my computer I'm able to RDC into my company's Win2K3 Servers
> with no difficulty. Any ideas to point me in the right direction?
>


If you've eliminated causes 1, 2 & 3, then another likely cause is a
firewall blocking TCP port 3389.

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