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Disable remote connection

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djessi

djessi

IS-IT--Management
Dec 29, 2006
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Hi,
On XP Pro, how can I forbit anyone to connect
remotely on my laptop ?
Thanks
Djessi
 
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Right-click My Computer > Manage

Computer Management > System Tools > Local Users and Groups > Administrator properties

Ensure only your account is listed.
 
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Thanks
There is my account and the local administrator.
Can the administrator of the domain connect remotely ?
Regards
Djessi
 
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If someone knows the adminstrator password to your laptop, then yes, they can connect remotely.
 
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If you right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties, there is a "Remote" tab where you can control Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance for your machine.
 
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