Windows XP Remote Desktop is actually an upgraded version of Windows 2000 Terminal Services that supports 16-bit operating systems (DOS or Windows 3.x) and 32-bit operating systems (Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT) 4.0 or Windows 2000) Remote access to Windows XP. Therefore, we can remotely access the Windows XP desktop by running the corresponding Terminal Services client software on a diskless DOS, diskless Windows 3.x, diskless Windows 95 or Windows 98 workstation. Here is how to work on a diskless workstation. Run Windows XP on it.
Configuring the server
1. Install Windows XP Professional on the teacher's machine and let this machine act as a server.
2, set the teacher's IP address is 192.168.0.10, subnet mask: 255.255.255.0.
3. Set the computer to use Remote Desktop. Log in to the teacher machine as a member of the Administrators or Administrators group, open System in Control Panel, on the Remote tab, select the Allow users to connect to this computer remotely check box, and then click Add Remote User", add the user who is allowed to access remotely (must be an administrator or a member of the Remote Desktop Users group), and click the [OK] button, this will set the teacher machine to use "Remote Desktop".
client software is installed
1, install the "Remote Desktop Connection" (32-bit operating systems)
will run diskless Windows 95, Windows 98 (the TCP /IP protocol) The computer is connected to the server with the Windows XP Professional CD, run the CD in the shared CD-ROM drive, when the welcome page appears, click "Do Other Tasks", and then click "Set Remote Desktop Connection". Follow the instructions on the screen.
2, install Terminal Services Client (16-bit operating systems)
Windows XP Chinese version does not support 16-bit client, therefore, let the diskless DOS or Windows 3.x Remote To connect to Windows XP, you must have the English version of Windows XP installed. Copy the disk1 to disk4 in C:\\Windows\\System32\\Clients\\TsclIEnt\\win16\\disks on the English version of Windows 2000 Server to the LAN server and share it as Disks, then start the diskless Windows 3.x and enter Disks\\disk1 to run setup. Exe, follow the instructions on the screen. Terminal Services customers that support DOS require third-party software, such as Citrix's ICADOS.
3, create a new connection
Click "Start", point to "Programs" or "All Programs", point to "Accessories", point to "Communication" and then click "Remote Desktop Connection ". In the Remote Desktop Connection window, first click Options. (From a 16-bit Windows 3.x client to Windows XP, in the Program Manager, double-click TSClient. In the TSClient window, double-click TSClIEnt. The Terminal Services Client dialog box appears on the screen. ). You can set the following: provide information for automatic login, change the screen size of the connection, change the color settings for the connection, specify the program to initiate the connection, configure the connection to play the audio, make the local disk drive in the session available, and make the local printer in session Available in , make the local serial port available in the session, configure Windows shortcuts in the session, configure data compression, configure bitmap caching, save connection settings to a file. Then, in Computer, type the Windows XP computer name or IP address, click Connect, the Login to Windows dialog box appears, and in the Log On to Windows dialog box, type your user name, password, and Domain (if needed), then click [OK] to see the Windows XP desktop.
Connecting Windows XP
1. Install "Remote Desktop Web Connection"
Click "Add/Remove Windows Components" in the Windows XP "Control Panel" and select " Internet Information Service, click Details. In the Internet Information Services Subcomponents list, select WWW Service and click Details. In the Subcomponents of WWW Service list, click the Remote Desktop Web Connection check box and click OK. In the Windows Components Wizard, click [Next]. Open the Internet Service Manager, expand the folder hierarchy, and locate the Local Computer Name\\Web Sites\\Default Web Site\\tsweb folder. Right-click the tsweb folder and click Properties. Click the Directory Security tab on the Properties dialog. In "Anonymous Access and Authentication Control", click [Edit...]. Select the Anonymous access check box on the Authentication Method dialog box and click OK twice.
2, connected to a Windows XP
ensure that TCP /IP protocols are installed, and that the WINS server service (or other name resolution method) is working. On the client computer, start IE, type: xxx/tsweb/in the Address box, and press Enter, the Remote Desktop Web Connection page appears on the screen. In Server, type the name of the remote computer you want to connect to. You can choose to specify the screen size and login information for the connection, click "Connect", then IE will remind you to install "Microsoft Terminal Services Control (RC2)", click "Yes", then you can see Windows XP in IE The desktop is gone.
Note: IE is 4.0 or higher. The diskless station installs TCP/IP protocol, the IP address is 192.168.0.x, and the mask is 255.255.255.0.
This way, you can run Windows XP on a diskless workstation, if you are interested, try