* You cannot use Remote Desktop Connection to connect to computers running Windows XP Home Edition. * You cannot use Remote Desktop Connection to connect to computers running Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic N, or Windows Vista Home Premium, and you can only create outgoing connections from those editions of Windows Vista. You could have trouble using Remote Desktop depending on your versions of Win. Make sure that it is allowing RDP/Remote Desktop (port 3389) through. Windows has one and it's possible that you have a 3rd party firewall. Can you ping the server that you are trying to to connect to? My suggestion is to look at the settings for your firewall. My guess is that it is your windows or a 3rd party firewall. I've updated the blog post to mention that and also the command to put in the RDP file directly. Thanks for the pointer! I hadn't discovered that yet. Thanks, got tired of that prompt as I use RD all day! First google-result for an obvious reason!Īwesome - thanks! This was driving me nuts! :) In summary, if you want to remove the Authentication check on Windows Vista that prompts you every time you connect to a pre-Vista machine, add a DWORD registry entry called AuthenticationLevelOverride in the \\HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Terminal Server Client\ key and ensure that its value is set to 0. Warning: this is a decrease in security so should only be changed if you are aware of the what and why of this change. In my case, I don't even want the prompt so I set AuthenticationLevelOverride to 0 and I'm able to log into my Remote Desktop sessions without that extra prompt. This is the strictest.Ģ -> Gives the message but allows me to accept and continue. I tested the 3 modes and found that:ġ -> Gives a similar message but doesn't allow me to continue. I experimented and found that 2 is the default now. ![]()
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