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Old February 22nd 04, 11:21 AM
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Default remote control of my winxp machine.

Hi,
I have an xp machine which i want to remotely control
with the winxp connection tools. But when i connect it
comes up want me to enter a password for my guest account
but i do not have one. So i am looing for the defult
password if any for the guest account.


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Old February 22nd 04, 11:21 PM
Doug Knox MS-MVP
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Default remote control of my winxp machine.

By default, the Guest account doesn't have a password, and accounts with =
blank passwords cannot be used to log on via Remote Desktop, if that's =
what you're referring to.

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I have an xp machine which i want to remotely control=20
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comes up want me to enter a password for my guest account=20
but i do not have one. So i am looing for the defult=20
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