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Note
The above notes describe setting up an incoming connection for Windows XP. The steps are
similar for Vista and Windows Server 2003/2008, but the set up screens present slightly differently:
You need to put a check in the box for
Always allow directly connected devices such as
palmtop…..
The option for to
Set up an advanced connection
is not available in Windows 2003 if RRAS is
configured. If RRAS has been configured, you can enable the null modem connection for the dial-
in configuration
.
C.
For earlier version Windows computers, follow the steps in Section B. above. To get to the
Make
New Connection
button:
For Windows 2000, click
Start,
and select
Settings
. At the
Dial-Up Networking Folder,
click
Network and Dial-up Connections,
and click
Make New Connection.
You may need to first set
up a connection over the COM port using
Connect directly to another computer
before
proceeding to
Set up an advanced connection.
For Windows 98, double click
My Computer
on the Desktop, then open
Dial-Up Networking
and double click.
6.10.2
Set up SDT Serial Ports on
console server
To set up
RDP (and VNC) forwarding
on the
console server
Serial Port that is connected to the Windows
computer COM port: