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From: Kurt on 15 Aug 2006 22:37 "Cheri Holloway" <meanju2REMOVETHIS(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:uMb3DIMwGHA.2036(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Ok, here's my scenerio. I am studying for my MCDST and came across remote > desktop configuration and decided to play around with my own network using > port forwarding on my router. I sucessfully forwarded all incoming > connections to port 3389 to my server (running Exchange Server 2003) and > was able to connect sucessfully from inside and outside my local network. > But here is what I want to do. I want to ALSO set up a connection to my > desktop computer running XP Pro. Because I can only forward port 3389 to > one computer, I was wondering how I can configure another connection to > forward to the other computer. I researched microsoft's knowledge base and > found out I can use the 255.255.255.255:1234 (IP being the IP of the > network and the port being the configured port) to connect remotely using > a different port, so I configured my router to forward 3390 to my desktop, > enabled remote desktop on the my desktop, opened the port on my firewall, > and tested it. It didn't work. I am able to remote to the desktop from > INSIDE the network, but not from outside. What can I do? > Run Regedit, go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp. Change the "PortNumber" subkey from 3389 (00000D3D hex) To whatever you want your RDP to listen on. Sometimes you have to reboot, sometimes not. ....kurt
From: Kurt on 15 Aug 2006 22:37 "Cheri Holloway" <meanju2REMOVETHIS(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:uMb3DIMwGHA.2036(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Ok, here's my scenerio. I am studying for my MCDST and came across remote > desktop configuration and decided to play around with my own network using > port forwarding on my router. I sucessfully forwarded all incoming > connections to port 3389 to my server (running Exchange Server 2003) and > was able to connect sucessfully from inside and outside my local network. > But here is what I want to do. I want to ALSO set up a connection to my > desktop computer running XP Pro. Because I can only forward port 3389 to > one computer, I was wondering how I can configure another connection to > forward to the other computer. I researched microsoft's knowledge base and > found out I can use the 255.255.255.255:1234 (IP being the IP of the > network and the port being the configured port) to connect remotely using > a different port, so I configured my router to forward 3390 to my desktop, > enabled remote desktop on the my desktop, opened the port on my firewall, > and tested it. It didn't work. I am able to remote to the desktop from > INSIDE the network, but not from outside. What can I do? > Run Regedit, go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp. Change the "PortNumber" subkey from 3389 (00000D3D hex) To whatever you want your RDP to listen on. Sometimes you have to reboot, sometimes not. ....kurt
From: Jonathan Roberts on 15 Aug 2006 23:39 "Cheri Holloway" <meanju2REMOVETHIS(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:uMb3DIMwGHA.2036(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Ok, here's my scenerio. I am studying for my MCDST and came across remote > desktop configuration and decided to play around with my own network using > port forwarding on my router. I sucessfully forwarded all incoming > connections to port 3389 to my server (running Exchange Server 2003) and was > able to connect sucessfully from inside and outside my local network. But > here is what I want to do. I want to ALSO set up a connection to my desktop > computer running XP Pro. Because I can only forward port 3389 to one > computer, I was wondering how I can configure another connection to forward > to the other computer. I researched microsoft's knowledge base and found out > I can use the 255.255.255.255:1234 (IP being the IP of the network and the > port being the configured port) to connect remotely using a different port, > so I configured my router to forward 3390 to my desktop, enabled remote > desktop on the my desktop, opened the port on my firewall, and tested it. It > didn't work. I am able to remote to the desktop from INSIDE the network, but > not from outside. What can I do? > > You missed one step. You need to configure RDP on the XP box to use the revised port#.
From: Jonathan Roberts on 15 Aug 2006 23:39 "Cheri Holloway" <meanju2REMOVETHIS(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:uMb3DIMwGHA.2036(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Ok, here's my scenerio. I am studying for my MCDST and came across remote > desktop configuration and decided to play around with my own network using > port forwarding on my router. I sucessfully forwarded all incoming > connections to port 3389 to my server (running Exchange Server 2003) and was > able to connect sucessfully from inside and outside my local network. But > here is what I want to do. I want to ALSO set up a connection to my desktop > computer running XP Pro. Because I can only forward port 3389 to one > computer, I was wondering how I can configure another connection to forward > to the other computer. I researched microsoft's knowledge base and found out > I can use the 255.255.255.255:1234 (IP being the IP of the network and the > port being the configured port) to connect remotely using a different port, > so I configured my router to forward 3390 to my desktop, enabled remote > desktop on the my desktop, opened the port on my firewall, and tested it. It > didn't work. I am able to remote to the desktop from INSIDE the network, but > not from outside. What can I do? > > You missed one step. You need to configure RDP on the XP box to use the revised port#.
From: FrisbeeĀ on 16 Aug 2006 07:41 "Cheri Holloway" <meanju2REMOVETHIS(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:uMb3DIMwGHA.2036(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Ok, here's my scenerio. I am studying for my MCDST and came across remote > desktop configuration and decided to play around with my own network using > port forwarding on my router. I sucessfully forwarded all incoming > connections to port 3389 to my server (running Exchange Server 2003) and > was able to connect sucessfully from inside and outside my local network. > But here is what I want to do. I want to ALSO set up a connection to my > desktop computer running XP Pro. Because I can only forward port 3389 to > one computer, I was wondering how I can configure another connection to > forward to the other computer. I researched microsoft's knowledge base and > found out I can use the 255.255.255.255:1234 (IP being the IP of the > network and the port being the configured port) to connect remotely using > a different port, so I configured my router to forward 3390 to my desktop, > enabled remote desktop on the my desktop, opened the port on my firewall, > and tested it. It didn't work. I am able to remote to the desktop from > INSIDE the network, but not from outside. What can I do? R U Hawt?
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