Comments on: Connect to Remote Computer using Specific Non Standard Port using Remote Desktop Connection Client http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/ Living Digitally and Electronically Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:56:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Pete http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/comment-page-1/#comment-598221 Pete Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:26:51 +0000 http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/#comment-598221 There is a way to have Windows answer at the default 3389 and add a second listening port. It is my preferred way since you do not have to keep track of the changed ports on every machine. Here is how to do it: Creating a duplicate key at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp" Cheers, Pete There is a way to have Windows answer at the default 3389 and add a second listening port. It is my preferred way since you do not have to keep track of the changed ports on every machine.

Here is how to do it:
Creating a duplicate key at “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations\RDP-Tcp”

Cheers,
Pete

]]> By: Felix http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/comment-page-1/#comment-512274 Felix Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:59:44 +0000 http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/#comment-512274 We can change the default port number by registry editing also. But if you have enabled any firewall on the system this port change will be a problem. We can change the default port number by registry editing also.
But if you have enabled any firewall on the system this port change will be a problem.

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]]> By: Modify and Change Remote Desktop Listening Port » My Digital Life http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/comment-page-1/#comment-53899 Modify and Change Remote Desktop Listening Port » My Digital Life Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:27:28 +0000 http://www.mydigitallife.info/2006/12/04/connect-to-remote-computer-using-specific-non-standard-port-using-remote-desktop-connection-client/#comment-53899 [...] Note that Remote Assistance feature in Microsoft Windows XP may not work correctly if the the listening port of Remote Desktop has been changed. Beside, when want to connect or remote control this particular computer with non standard listing port by using the Remote Desktop connection from remote computer, the port number must be specified together with computer host name or IP address to connect to that specific port. [...] [...] Note that Remote Assistance feature in Microsoft Windows XP may not work correctly if the the listening port of Remote Desktop has been changed. Beside, when want to connect or remote control this particular computer with non standard listing port by using the Remote Desktop connection from remote computer, the port number must be specified together with computer host name or IP address to connect to that specific port. [...]

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