>I set my RDP to an alternate port number. But I can't seem to getSee if this helps. Ignore references to UDP Ports. Make sure you reboot your
> port forwarding to work through that port. Has anybody successfully
> set this up? The interface on this router is a bit convoluted, and
> support is nonexistent.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
> "jtpryan" <jtpr...@gmail.com> wrote in messageSorry, I should have been more clear. I have been successfully using
>
> news:1194954761.079286.60930@22g2000hsm.googlegrou ps.com...
>> >I set my RDP to an alternate port number. But I can't seem to get>
> > port forwarding to work through that port. Has anybody successfully
> > set this up? The interface on this router is a bit convoluted, and
> > support is nonexistent.> > Thanks,>
> > Jim
> See if this helps. Ignore references to UDP Ports. Make sure you reboot your
> PC if you make a change to the Remote Desktop listening port in the
> registry. I would test over your local LAN, ie. from another local PC, using
> the private LAN IP of the Remote Desktop host first to make sure you have
> the alternate port setup correctly including on any software firewall
> running on that PC.
>
> http://www.portforward.com/english/r...ing/Actiontec/...
>
> --
>
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
> mutual benefit of all of us...
> The MS-MVP Program -http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
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> On Nov 13, 7:20 am, "Sooner Al [MVP]" <Soone...@somewhere.net.invalid>So what type of ISP are you using now? If its DSL then the DSL modem might
> wrote:>> "jtpryan" <jtpr...@gmail.com> wrote in message>
>>
>> news:1194954761.079286.60930@22g2000hsm.googlegrou ps.com...
>>>> >I set my RDP to an alternate port number. But I can't seem to get>>
>> > port forwarding to work through that port. Has anybody successfully
>> > set this up? The interface on this router is a bit convoluted, and
>> > support is nonexistent.>> > Thanks,>>
>> > Jim
>> See if this helps. Ignore references to UDP Ports. Make sure you reboot
>> your
>> PC if you make a change to the Remote Desktop listening port in the
>> registry. I would test over your local LAN, ie. from another local PC,
>> using
>> the private LAN IP of the Remote Desktop host first to make sure you have
>> the alternate port setup correctly including on any software firewall
>> running on that PC.
>>
>> http://www.portforward.com/english/r...ing/Actiontec/...
>>
>> --
>>
>> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>>
>> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
>> mutual benefit of all of us...
>> The MS-MVP Program -http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights...
> Sorry, I should have been more clear. I have been successfully using
> this setup for over a year while using another ISP, a cable company.
> At that time I was using a Netgear router and it was a breeze. But
> with this new setup, no luck. Yes, I can connect over the LAN using
> the reassigned port.
>
> Thank you,
> -Jim
>
> "jtpryan" <jtpr...@gmail.com> wrote in messageThank you, I'll try that. I am using Verizon FIOS via their
>
> news:1194958315.931901.68350@v2g2000hsf.googlegrou ps.com...
>
>
>> > On Nov 13, 7:20 am, "Sooner Al [MVP]" <Soone...@somewhere.net.invalid>>
> > wrote:> >> "jtpryan" <jtpr...@gmail.com> wrote in message>> >>news:1194954761.079286.60930@22g2000hsm.googlegr oups.com...>> >> >I set my RDP to an alternate port number. But I can't seem to get
> >> > port forwarding to work through that port. Has anybody successfully
> >> > set this up? The interface on this router is a bit convoluted, and
> >> > support is nonexistent.>> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Jim>> >> See if this helps. Ignore references to UDP Ports. Make sure you reboot
> >> your
> >> PC if you make a change to the Remote Desktop listening port in the
> >> registry. I would test over your local LAN, ie. from another local PC,
> >> using
> >> the private LAN IP of the Remote Desktop host first to make sure you have
> >> the alternate port setup correctly including on any software firewall
> >> running on that PC.>> >>http://www.portforward.com/english/r...ing/Actiontec/...>> >> -->> >> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)>> >> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
> >> mutual benefit of all of us...
> >> The MS-MVP Program -http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> >> rights...> > Sorry, I should have been more clear. I have been successfully using>
> > this setup for over a year while using another ISP, a cable company.
> > At that time I was using a Netgear router and it was a breeze. But
> > with this new setup, no luck. Yes, I can connect over the LAN using
> > the reassigned port.> > Thank you,>
> > -Jim
> So what type of ISP are you using now? If its DSL then the DSL modem might
> also be a router. If so you need to either setup port forwarding through the
> DSL modem/router or configure it is a bridge/pass-through mode. Remember
> that generally its not a valid test to call the Remote Desktop host PC from
> another PC on the local LAN using the public address (IP or FQDN). You need
> to test the public address from a truly remote PC.
>
> You can test port forwarding through your router(s) by going to thehttp://www.canyouseeme.orgsite using IE on the PC you want to remotely
> access/control with Remote Desktop.
>
> --
>
> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>
> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the
> mutual benefit of all of us...
> The MS-MVP Program -http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights...
>I set my RDP to an alternate port number. But I can't seem to get
> port forwarding to work through that port. Has anybody successfully
> set this up? The interface on this router is a bit convoluted, and
> support is nonexistent.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
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