David Emerson
newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz
Fri Jan 21 13:18:57 CST 2011
Further to the problem below. I have been able to connect to the server with Remote Desktop using my Windows XP laptop. It seems to be some setting with my Windows 7 computer that is preventing Remote Desktop to connect. Any other thoughts? David At 13/01/2011, David Emerson wrote: >I seem to be able to VPN OK (at least I get a connection). Would >this exclude needing to check the IP address restriction? > >I am not familiar with certificates and how they work so don't know >what a revocation check is. > >David > >At 13/01/2011, Eric Barro wrote: >>Has he tried the VPN->RDP route that you are taking? Is there an IP address >>restriction on the server? In other words, is the internal IP being assigned >>to your machine recognized by the server? >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of David Emerson >>Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 8:07 PM >>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >>Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT Remote Desktop Connection problems >> >>Hi Eric, >> >>He is able to log on using my credentials. I am not even able to log >>on using the Administrator credentials. >> >>David >> >>At 13/01/2011, Eric Barro wrote: >> >David, >> > >> >Have the IT guy log in using your credentials. It might just be a simple >> >thing as a security setting for the account to allow remote desktop access >> >which is not turned on by default. If he can't log in using your >>credentials >> >then he's got to give your account remote access permissions so that you >>can >> >RDP. >> > >> >Eric >> > >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> >[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of David Emerson >> >Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 7:09 PM >> >To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving; Access Developers >> >discussion and problem solving >> >Subject: Re: [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/thre >> a >> d/ffd4e6>8d-2f30-4958-a020-e090131052ee>http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/e >>n >> >-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 >> > > >> > >David