[dba-Tech] VPN/Remote Control

jmoss111 at bellsouth.net jmoss111 at bellsouth.net
Thu Mar 17 10:18:31 CST 2005


Radmin by Famatech is the fastest remote control program that I've used. It's almost like being there.
http://www.radmin.com/
> 
> From: "Andy Lacey" <andy at minstersystems.co.uk>
> Date: 2005/03/17 Thu AM 08:21:08 EST
> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
> 	<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: [dba-Tech] VPN/Remote Control
> 
> I have to say at the outset of this that I doubt if this is possible, but
> I've been instructed to find out so here goes...
> 
> Customer has two servers - NT Server 4 and Netware 5 on token ring. I say
> this because any solution that depends on W2K server or W2003 Server is a no
> go.
> 
> We've just created a VPN tunnel for the first time from boss's house into
> the network. We've done some reconfiguring so that everything is accessible
> via IP (previously some areas were IPX only). All fine and dandy. Can login
> and has access to everything. However, unsurprisingly really, some apps
> (notably my major Access app) are slow through the VPN. In conversation I
> suggest that such apps as these might be better run on a remote control
> basis so that all we were transmitting was the screen/keyboard. Ok, says he,
> but now that he's got the tunnel configured, is happy with its security,
> gets access to all parts of the network that he wants, can he instigate a
> remote control session via the VPN? He doesn't want to instigate another
> communication from home into his desktop. He's logged into the network. In
> essence he wants to now run an app that will change him from being a
> logged-on user at home to being in remote control of his PC in the office,
> and then switch back again. God this is probably mumbo jumbo. Or is it?
> 
> And please - don't forget that any solution that depends on W2K server or
> W2003 Server is a no go.
> 
> --
> Andy Lacey
> http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
> 
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