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Emetw
Jan 30, 2017Aspirant
New Orbi setup, cannot get RDP to work
I just received my new Orbi setup and it is configured as follows: Router upstairs, one satellite downstairs. Workstation is plugged into satellite downstairs I use RDP on my Windows 10 lapt...
- Feb 03, 2017
Thanks everyoner, especially Mikey94025, you had the closest answer. My network connection on my workstation was good (set to public), but for some reason my homegroup had to be validated again. I did this by going to Control Panel>Network and Sharing Center>Homegroup and then rejoining there (Windows 8.1). All works now, both via LAN IP and external IP.
Thank you!
Narkhelek
Jan 30, 2017Aspirant
Just to clarify are the RDP clients on your local network or are they trying to connect from the Internet (which is what I assume you're trying to accomplish by setting up port-forwarding)?