[AccessD] OT Remote Desktop Connection problems

Thanks Steve,

That didn't help but it got me thinking.  Could there be a setting on 
my Windows 7 computer that might be preventing me from connecting to 
the server?

David

At 13/01/2011, Steve Schapel wrote:
>Hi David,
>
>When you open the RDP window, click 'Options', and then the Advanced 
>tab. What is the setting under 'If authentication fails'?  Just as 
>an experiment, try setting it to "Connect and don't warn me", and 
>see if you can get in.
>
>Regards
>Steve
>
>-----Original Message----- From: David Emerson
>Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 3:22 PM
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: [AccessD] OT Remote Desktop Connection problems
>
>Sorry about the OT but the IT person at the Client site has been
>stumped by this.
>
>I am running Windows 7 Professional.
>
>I have set up a VPN connection to the client server and this
>connects.  The problem is when I use Remote Desktop to access the
>computer.  I get the following error message:
>
>
>Your remote desktop connection failed because the remote computer
>cannot be authenticated.
>
>Certificate errors: A revocation check could not be performed for the
>certificate.
>
>
>I have tried importing the certificate as per the following link but
>with no success.
>
><http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverTS/thread/ffd4e68d-2f30-4958-a020-e090131052ee>http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverTS/thread/ffd4e68d-2f30-4958-a020-e090131052ee
>
>
>I would like to get this solved because there will be other users who
>will need to Remote Desktop Connect.
>
>The IT person has been able to successfully Remote Desktop in using
>his laptop running Windows 7.
>
>Any leads?
>
>Regards
>
>
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