Sent: 03/01/2005
From: new2virtualserver
Message:I have two PCs setup running xp pro. Both are logged with user'Joe". I can
use the VMRC client fine on the Virtual Server host. The error below happens
when I try to use VMRC from the second xp pro box. I've tried a number of
things to no avail.
Suggestions?
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Virtual Server
Event Category: Remote Control
Event ID: 1025
Date: 2/27/2005
Time: 10:10:27 PM
User: XP\Guest
Computer: XP
Description:
The user "XP\Joe" at Internet address 192.168.2.4 failed to authenticate a
new connection to the VMRC server.
"myVirtualServer" wrote:
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> I can't seem to connect to a virtual machine from a machine other than the
> host machine.
>
> I currently only have a 2 machine network. For testing, I am running
> virtual server 2005 on a Windows XP PRO SP2 Host OS. Windows 2003 Server is
> running as the guest OS and the remote machine attempting to connect is
> Windows XP Pro SP2. I've disabled the firewall on both XP Pro machines
> to insure this is not the issue and I can connect via SSL to the
> administration web page.
>
> However, when trying to access the virtual machine, I get a "VMRC NTLM
> Authenitcation" prompt. I put in the user name and password, but it doesn't
> take and I'm continually prompted for credentials over and over again.
> Once I finally cancel, the administraton log states "The User "\\xxxxx\yyyy"
> at Internet address 192.168.1.120 failed to authenticate a new connection to
> the VMRC server." Any suggestions? I can connect run VMRC fine from the
> local host and I can access the administartion site from the remote machine.
> The same issue occurs if I try to connect through an SSH tunnel which
> terminates at the Host OS or from an external network coming through the
> firewall.
> Thanks in advance.
>
Sent: 03/23/2007
From: "David"<(email address - cut out)>
Message:
Two years later I am having exactly the same problem. Anyone had solved it?
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> I can't seem to connect to a virtual machine from a machine other than the
> host machine.
>
> I currently only have a 2 machine network. For testing, I am running
> virtual server 2005 on a Windows XP PRO SP2 Host OS. Windows 2003 Server is
> running as the guest OS and the remote machine attempting to connect is
> Windows XP Pro SP2. I've disabled the firewall on both XP Pro machines
> to insure this is not the issue and I can connect via SSL to the
> administration web page.
>
> However, when trying to access the virtual machine, I get a "VMRC NTLM
> Authenitcation" prompt. I put in the user name and password, but it doesn't
> take and I'm continually prompted for credentials over and over again.
> Once I finally cancel, the administraton log states "The User "\\xxxxx\yyyy"
> at Internet address 192.168.1.120 failed to authenticate a new connection to
> the VMRC server." Any suggestions? I can connect run VMRC fine from the
> local host and I can access the administartion site from the remote machine.
> The same issue occurs if I try to connect through an SSH tunnel which
> terminates at the Host OS or from an external network coming through the
> firewall.
> Thanks in advance.
Sent: 03/23/2007
From: "David"<(email address - cut out)>
Message:
Two years later I am having the same problem. Anybody could solved it?
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> I can't seem to connect to a virtual machine from a machine other than the
> host machine.
>
> I currently only have a 2 machine network. For testing, I am running
> virtual server 2005 on a Windows XP PRO SP2 Host OS. Windows 2003 Server is
> running as the guest OS and the remote machine attempting to connect is
> Windows XP Pro SP2. I've disabled the firewall on both XP Pro machines
> to insure this is not the issue and I can connect via SSL to the
> administration web page.
>
> However, when trying to access the virtual machine, I get a "VMRC NTLM
> Authenitcation" prompt. I put in the user name and password, but it doesn't
> take and I'm continually prompted for credentials over and over again.
> Once I finally cancel, the administraton log states "The User "\\xxxxx\yyyy"
> at Internet address 192.168.1.120 failed to authenticate a new connection to
> the VMRC server." Any suggestions? I can connect run VMRC fine from the
> local host and I can access the administartion site from the remote machine.
> The same issue occurs if I try to connect through an SSH tunnel which
> terminates at the Host OS or from an external network coming through the
> firewall.
> Thanks in advance.
Sent: 01/19/2008
From: "bill weiss"<(email address - cut out)>
Message:
you will find the answer to this question at
http://www.aspdeveloper.net/Virtual_Server_2005/rn-738-11998_Authentication_issues.aspx
The basic problem is this: XP PRO has you "sharing files" authenticating as a guest. You will find the fix at the website above.
Good Luck.
bill weiss
business intelligence analyst
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> I can't seem to connect to a virtual machine from a machine other than the
> host machine.
>
> I currently only have a 2 machine network. For testing, I am running
> virtual server 2005 on a Windows XP PRO SP2 Host OS. Windows 2003 Server is
> running as the guest OS and the remote machine attempting to connect is
> Windows XP Pro SP2. I've disabled the firewall on both XP Pro machines
> to insure this is not the issue and I can connect via SSL to the
> administration web page.
>
> However, when trying to access the virtual machine, I get a "VMRC NTLM
> Authenitcation" prompt. I put in the user name and password, but it doesn't
> take and I'm continually prompted for credentials over and over again.
> Once I finally cancel, the administraton log states "The User "\\xxxxx\yyyy"
> at Internet address 192.168.1.120 failed to authenticate a new connection to
> the VMRC server." Any suggestions? I can connect run VMRC fine from the
> local host and I can access the administartion site from the remote machine.
> The same issue occurs if I try to connect through an SSH tunnel which
> terminates at the Host OS or from an external network coming through the
> firewall.
> Thanks in advance.
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