Re: Remote Desktop 2 PC's behind router
> Is it possible to use remote desktop to connect to 2 different PC's behind
an
> ADSL router with a dynamic IP address from an ISP. I think the answer is
no,
> but am just checking. I can set port forwarding on the router to 1 of the
> PC's but if I have 2, how will the port rule know which PC I wish to
connect
> to.
>
> I have 2 users that wish to simultaniously connect to their work PC's from
> home via Remote Desktop Sharing
>
> I think I will have to get 5 fixed IP's from BT but obiously, the line
cost
> will increase....
>
> Any confirmation on this would be great.
1. Dynamic dns will help. Your work router might have that capability.
2. While you can setup a different RDP port for each host and that will
work, I suugest to install VPN server. That way you have better security and
much more flexible solution.
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