Re: Mounting drives across the internet

Adam Dillaplain ( adam@calpha.com )
Tue, 08 Jul 1997 20:50:33 -0500

Unless I'm missing the boat here, I'd do it this way:

The relaxed security way: Just log into the NT Domain over the internet
and do your deed
The hightened security way: Just have the machines Dial into each other,
set up your WAN (RAS, etc.), log in, go to town.

Adam

At 11:20 AM 7/9/97 +1000, you wrote:
>Not really an ISP question, but hopefully the answer is easy and one of
>you will help.
>
>Scene: Corporate LAN, connected to the internet using NT server.
>Remote LAN, connected to the internet, could be NT, could be Win95
>(Could even be a remote dialup)
>
>We need to access an Access DB on the NT server. Remote machines need
>to update and retrieve records.
>
>I know it can be done, but the actual how has me licked.
>
>Can someone please explain how to enable this.
>
>Thanks,
>Darryl
>
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