[dba-Tech] VPN/Remote Control

Thanks for suggestions Gustav and Jim.

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

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> jmoss111 at bellsouth.net
> Sent: 17 March 2005 16:19
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] VPN/Remote Control
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> 
> 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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