Re: Remote Assistance through a firewall
From: Alan (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/26/04
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Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 10:11:08 -0700
Thanks a Lot!
Alan
>-----Original Message-----
>You need to open port 3389 in the firewall and forward
it to the IP address of the machine you want to connect
to.
>
>Additionally, if you go that route, initiate the Remote
Assistance session via Windows Messenger, not e-mail. If
you use the e-mail method, then the IP address that gets
sent is your LAN address, not the IP address of your
actual internet connection.
>
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>"Alan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:217f101c45b19$350e0dc0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a Router with built-in firewall (Lynksys
BEFSX41)
>> several times I have tried to get Remote Assistance
but
>> my firewall stops the process. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>.
>
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