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connecting to my pc from other location vpn

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ok ican connect from my laptop ,on wireless in my hose no prob but when i go up my mates it wont have it....
 
It depends on what security is in place. For example, his encryption keys will (if they are installed) be different from yours. He might also be filtering the wireless adaptors.

You would need to provide full details of each network to get a reasonable answer.
 
my laptop - belkin wireless router -wep icryption -my password -ntl bb

mylaptop-netgear wifi router-wep incryption -known password-ntl bb

i can surf the web from his wifi but cant understand not being able to connect to remote desktop...cant realy explain !!!!
 
Are you trying to control YOUR home PC from a laptop at HIS house?

Are you using Remote Desktop Connection?

Is your home PC connected to a router?
 
Are you trying to control YOUR home PC from a laptop at HIS house?

Are you using Remote Desktop Connection?

Is your home PC connected to a router?

yes

yes

yes
 
You need to open port 3389 on your router and forward it to the PC you wish to control.
 
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