Remote access Questions


Best way to link servers for remote access
I am currently looking at setting up an additional office (approx 60 miles from HQ) and have only a very limited understanding of IT technology. What is the best way of linking servers to provide remote access and what are the comparative costs (for budgeting purposes) for the different systems available?

Answer Question   |  October 10, 2008  5:18 PM
Networking, Remote access, Servers, Service providers
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1,545 pts.

VPN Error 721
Hello. I have had two users now that try to VPN in to the network and they receive error 721′s. Both are using Windows XP PC’s. One has a Time Warner Road Runner connection. The other has a Verizon DSL connection. There is no other devices between the PC’s and the vendor’s devices. One user [...]

Answer Question   |  October 6, 2008  2:19 PM
Mobile access, Remote access, VPN
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10 pts.

Email forwarding for POP3
We have an office running SBS 2003 SP2, with one remote user who needs to have his email forwarded to his home address. This was previously set up, and worked until a staff member in-house started using the same (different) email domain address. His email then stopped forwarding to his home address, so I was [...]

Answer Question   |  October 1, 2008  6:03 PM
Email forwarding, POP3, Remote access, SBS 2003
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6,130 pts.

Remote Access from PC to Mac Leopard
I will be travelling O/S so can I access my MAC Leopard computer at home from a PC in an Internet cafe? I need to mark student assignments using a third party software called PDFPen that runs on my MAC. is there a remote access that handles this?

Answer Question   |  October 1, 2008  6:36 AM
Mac OS X, PC to Mac, PDFpen, Remote access
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15 pts.

Adding remote location
We have an AS/400 in California and wish to allow a new warehouse in Texas to communicate to our AS/400 and print forms in their warehouse. What is the easiest way to do this? I’m not sure if it is best to set up a T1 line with a modem and controller, or to use [...]

Answer Question   |  October 1, 2008  4:01 AM
AS/400 Client Access, AS/400 printing, iSeries remote access, Remote access
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95 pts.

Remote Desktp accesing problem
i am having problem while accessing my win xp system through remote access . I was accessing my system through remote access it was running fine then . Yesterday i have installed internet explorer 8 beta and also taken my system into backup with norton ghost . and immidiately after that i am not being [...]

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2008  9:39 AM
Remote access, Remote desktop, Windows XP
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5 pts.

Live Call Monitoring
Do you know if we will be able to give our client access to monitor live calls remotely if we currently use Cacti and Cisco?

Answer Question   |  November 5, 2008  2:13 PM
Cacti, Call monitoring, Cisco, Monitoring employees, Remote access
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15 pts.

Can i install IAS on Windows XP?
As i know Internet Authentication Service (IAS) is a built-in Service for Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server and we can simply install IAS on those. But can i install IAS on Windows XP? Windows XP didn’t have IAS as a Built-in Service. but i think IAS would work on XP as well as 2000, etc. because XP [...]

Answer Question   |  September 16, 2008  3:37 PM
IAS, Internet Authentication Service, Remote access, Windows XP
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1,545 pts.

Need help configuring Cisco ACS
I’m configuring a Cisco ACS and now I have this problem: The Authentication of the IETF Radius-server operates properly but the authentication of the NAC doesn’t work. All clients come in my quarantine-VLAN. In the logs there is the SharedRAC: Quarantine_RAC displayed. I had configure 3 components in “Shared Profile Components – RADIUS Authorization Components”: [...]

Answer Question   |  September 15, 2008  3:32 PM
Authentication, Cisco, Cisco Secure ACS, EAP, Network access, Remote access, VLAN
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1,545 pts.

VPN Question
What information about a peer would I need to establish a VPN?

Answer Question   |  September 10, 2008  4:39 AM
Remote access, VPN, Windows Server 2003
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350 pts.

VPN on DHCP server
Hi, We have a Outlook Exchange Server in Dubai and in our Intranet we have a DHCP server in India . How to make all of the DHCP clients in the Intranet to have a VPN connection with the Dubai Server.

Answer Question   |  September 4, 2008  9:29 AM
DHCP, Exchange, Intranet, Remote access, VPN
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5 pts.

Connect to Citrix Farm
We have the citrix farm where I work. I use Agris a lot on it. I can’t connect to it while I’m at home though because I am not connected to the network. Is there a way I can connect to citrix from home, or is this a network problem and I have to figure [...]

Answer Question   |  July 28, 2008  10:30 PM
Citrix Server, Remote access
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5 pts.

Sonicwall to Sonicwall VPN is only one way
I have 2 Sonicwalls and have created a VPN between them. From the remote site you can access all the computers and files at the main office. From the main office you cannot ping or connect to any computer at the remote location. This VPN needs to be two way. There are workgroups at each [...]

Answer Question   |  July 21, 2008  11:57 PM
Network connectivity, Remote access, SonicWALL, VPN
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30 pts.

Implementing access from a remote site to a SQL Server 2000 database
I have been tasked to set up access from a remote site to a SQL Server 2000 database. The user interface was programmed in .NET. This database will sit outside our firewall and will be protected by its own firewall. The application currently uses an ODBC connection to the database. Do you have any suggestions [...]

Answer Question   |  July 17, 2008  8:23 PM
.NET, Remote access, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server database
2,585 pts.

How do I control the library list that is in affect on the remote system using SQLPKG?
In using SQLPKG, I believe my program is running blind on the remote system. How do I control the library list that is used when the SQLPKG is run?

Answer Question   |  August 14, 2008  3:57 PM
iSeries, library, Remote access, SQLPKG
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5 pts.

VMWare vs. Virtual Server 2005
Hello, I am looking to deploy a virtual environment that can contain multiple machines (50+), have the machines networked inside the virtual environment, and be accessed remotely by two or more simultaneous users. This is primarily going to be used as a training and test environment. So the remote access and virtual networking capability are [...]

Answer Question   |  February 3, 2009  2:29 AM
Remote access, Virtual networking, Virtual Server 2005, Virtualization, VMware
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5 pts.

Disable a remote laptop that connects to us over a VPN and to our domain.
We have a few remote sales staff, one of whom is going to be fired. They have XP laptops and work out of their homes. My boss wants to be able to lock them out of the machine once we let them go. I don’t think he’s too concerned about the hardware, but he doesn’t [...]

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2012  7:04 PM
Laptops, Remote access, User access, VPN, Windows XP
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9,815 pts.

Remote e-mail acess Outlook Exchange 2003
Ok so I work as the technology director for a school district in Arizona. A very small school. And the superintedant (my boss) would like to acess her e-mail from her laptop from home, etc. via the internet. i know i dont have any dedicated servers for vpn or ras. so can someone help me [...]

Answer Question   |  July 14, 2008  9:27 PM
E-mail applications, Exchange 2003, Outlook, Remote access
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60 pts.

remote access in C#
I am trying to copy a file to a folder on a server through C# application. If I have already had the folder open, it doesn’t need the username and password to connect to it through the program, otherwise the program gives me error and says it cannot have access to the folder. I am [...]

Answer Question   |  July 1, 2008  3:05 PM
C#, Remote access
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145 pts.

How to access a database on a remote SQL Server
I want to access a database on a remote SQL Server in my organization. I need to access it with my Visual Basic (VB) application. I can do it on the local machine but not on my remote machine. How do I resolve the issue?

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2008  3:13 PM
Remote access, SQL Server, Visual Basic
2,585 pts.