Re: Boss demands a connection
From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 06/08/04
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Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 22:21:12 +0200
Check the RAS config on your server again and make sure you have DHCP setup
to give out IP's. How did you define the DHCP-scope?
-- Regards, Marina Microsoft SBS-MVP "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht news:OKXQsTZTEHA.2416@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > Marina, > yes, that modem log was for the 95 laptop. > > Both have the name of my SBS domain...UNIVERSE > and it did not work. > > I checked the event log on the NT 4.0 Server and have 2 events after trying > to connect. > the first is an error log. Event ID 20091 > The remote Access Server was unable to acquire an IP address from the DHCP > Server to be used on the server adaptor. Incoming user will be unable to > connect using IP. > The second event immediately following this one: Event ID 20017 > The user UNIVERSE\vaughan has connected and has been successfully > authenticated on port COM3. > > What the heck??? > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> wrote in message > news:#93tt7YTEHA.2908@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > Hi Jojo, > > > > Is that the log of your W95 modem? > > Make sure the W95 is logging into the domain: meaning in the > > Networkconfiguration, properties, client for MS Networks, properties, fill > > in the name of your SBS domain. On tab Identification fill in the name of > > your sbsdomain in the field Workgroup. > > Then login as a existing user on the SBS domain, with the same password > you > > would use on the SBS domain. > > Then make that call again and let us see what happens. > > After that it would be interesting to see the server's modemlog. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Marina > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht > > news:%23bV$3VYTEHA.3872@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > OS on laptop is 95 (yeah, I know, but I'm just trying to figure it all > > out) > > > modem log reports: > > > connection established @ 115200bps > > > error-controll off or unknown > > > datacompression off or unknown > > > 115200,8,1 > > > hanging up modem > > > > > > no mention of RAS... > > > jojo > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> wrote in > > message > > > news:eS$EtOYTEHA.3476@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > > > > What OS on that laptop? Also, turn up the logging of the modem and > have > > a > > > > look at the eventslog to see if there are messages about Remote > Access. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht > > > > news:OYc%23RoXTEHA.2580@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > > > > I dial in with my laptop and the server answers. > > > > > I get the message Dial-up networking could not negotiate a > compatible > > > > > set of network protocols you specified in the server type setting. > > > > > Can anyone help me out with this? > > > > > Marina? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> wrote in > > > > message > > > > > news:OmpWw7WTEHA.3580@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > > > > > I even doubt that it has been run properly. It could never have > > found > > > > the > > > > > > server when trying to run it. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht > > > > > > news:eU1iBzWTEHA.1232@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > so..should I remove the client software from the remote 98 > > machine? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > wrote > > in > > > > > > message > > > > > > > news:ufBErfWTEHA.3768@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > Hi Jojo, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you want to use Outlook on the remote computer, it would be > > > much > > > > > > easier > > > > > > > > if you take that remote computer to the network and join it to > > the > > > > > > domain. > > > > > > > > Then setup Outlook and make sure it enables the offline too. > > > > > Synchronize > > > > > > > at > > > > > > > > least once on the network itself, than disconnect the machine > > from > > > > the > > > > > > > > network and start Outlook to see if it indeed has > synchronized. > > > > > > > > Than make sure the user has dial in access, bring the machine > to > > > the > > > > > > > remote > > > > > > > > place and setup the dialup connection to your server. If the > > > > > connection > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > succesfull, you can start Outlook and it will synchronize. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht > > > > > > > > news:OKdRfXWTEHA.3332@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > Marina, > > > > > > > > > How does the remote computer log onto the network (domain) > for > > > > > access > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > outlook and such?..or does it? > > > > > > > > > I guess I'm not understanding how the computers will > > communicate > > > > > > without > > > > > > > > > client software on the remote client. > > > > > > > > > Can you elaborate? > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > wrote > > > > in > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > news:G17xc.2444$%4.56147@typhoon.bart.nl... > > > > > > > > > > No Jojo, not on the remote computers. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht > > > > > > > > > > news:#F3UkjNTEHA.2336@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > sbs small business backoffice client software. > > > > > > > > > > > I have to install it on all of my network computers to > > gain > > > > > access > > > > > > > > > > > to the server, is that not so with remote access? > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" > > <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > > > wrote > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > news:O4zh2bNTEHA.1508@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jojo, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What client software? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > news:uWwrwONTEHA.2716@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina, > > > > > > > > > > > > > After speaking with my boss about my latest > attempts, > > he > > > > > > > reminded > > > > > > > > me > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > > problem with his XP computer. When trying to install > > the > > > > > > client > > > > > > > > > > software > > > > > > > > > > > > > he got an error message..something about using a 16 > > bit > > > > > > program > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > 32 > > > > > > > > > > > > bit > > > > > > > > > > > > > machine > > > > > > > > > > > > > or vise versa???? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Should I have him try to re-install the client setup > > to > > > > get > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > exact > > > > > > > > > > > > > message, or does this > > > > > > > > > > > > > make sense to you? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" > > > > <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > > > > > wrote > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:O$gEjxLTEHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You won't need Netbeui. In fact you should delete > > that > > > > > > > protocol > > > > > > > > > > > > > altogether, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but leave that for a next time. So at least > uncheck > > > it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Give the user dial in access. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > SP6a is the latest Servicepack needed for the NT > > part > > > of > > > > > > SBS. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At home you only need to create a dial up > > connection. > > > If > > > > > you > > > > > > > do > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > W98, than make sure that the workgroup on the W98 > is > > > set > > > > > to > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > domainname > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of the SBS. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Login as a user that is known on the SBS too. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You can't upgrade SBS 4.5 to 2k3. You will need > new > > > > > hardware > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > migrate, but this can be done successfully. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You wouldn't necessarily have to upgrade the > Office, > > > but > > > > > it > > > > > > > > would > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > better. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > W95 is really out of the question. That is not > > > supported > > > > > any > > > > > > > > more > > > > > > > > > at > > > > > > > > > > > > all. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in > bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:eVIyprLTEHA.2416@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ok...this is the scoop... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > RAS is in the services..(always has been, did > not > > > have > > > > > to > > > > > > > add > > > > > > > > > it) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > modem is currently configured to receive calls > > only. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in the network configuration of the RAS under > > server > > > > > > > settings, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > netBEUI is checked and configured "for this > > computer > > > > > only" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and tcp/ip is checked this computer only and use > > > DHCP > > > > to > > > > > > > > assign > > > > > > > > > ip > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > addresses. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have changed both to allow access to entire > > > network. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > encryption setting allows any authentication > > > including > > > > > > clear > > > > > > > > > text. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > what is SP6a and do I need it? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What do I need to do at home? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > reinstall client disk? I have installed the > client > > > > disk > > > > > at > > > > > > > > home > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and have configured a dialup with no success in > > the > > > > > past. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I will have to try this at home tonight and > > contact > > > > the > > > > > > > > > newsgroup > > > > > > > > > > > > > tomorrow > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with more feedback. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We have 2 problems with upgrading. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. not enough hard drive space. When dell > > installed > > > > > > > everything > > > > > > > > > > (sbs, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > exchange ect, they > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > partitioned the disk 2 GB and 15 GB and put > > > everything > > > > > on > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > 2 > > > > > > > > > > GB. > > > > > > > > > > > > Just > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > standard > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > install took up almost the entire 2 GB. I'm not > > > > talented > > > > > > > > enough > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > reconfigure the hard drive > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > without causing my company a lot of downtime. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2. expense. We still have systems running office > > 97 > > > > and > > > > > > > > windows > > > > > > > > > > 95, > > > > > > > > > > > > > which > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > would also have > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to upgrade if I upgrade sbs.(as I understand it) > > > For > > > > a > > > > > > very > > > > > > > > > small > > > > > > > > > > > > > > business > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > like ours this is cost prohibitive. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I really DO appreciate the help you are giving > me > > > > here!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks you, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" > > > > > > <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > > > > > > > wrote > > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:#cTgQMLTEHA.1768@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jojo, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On the server, network configuration. Make > sure > > > that > > > > > RAS > > > > > > > > > (Remote > > > > > > > > > > > > > Access > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Services) is added in the services. In the > > > > properties > > > > > of > > > > > > > RAS > > > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > > > > > > should > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > able to configure the RAS-setup. You should > see > > > the > > > > > > > > modemport > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > configure > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it to at least answer calls. In > > > Networkconfiguration > > > > > on > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > RAS > > > > > > > > > > > > youo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > make > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sure that TCP/IP is checked and configured for > > > whole > > > > > > > network > > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > > > just > > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > server, and use DHCP to issue IP's to > > RAS-clients. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Mind you, if you had to use the original SBS > CD > > to > > > > add > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > service, > > > > > > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > > > > > > > will > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > have to re-apply SP6a and other hotfixes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > XP Home can't join a domain and for RAS > calling > > it > > > > is > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > > > necessary > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > do > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > so. From that XP you will have to create a > > dialup > > > > > > > connection > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > make > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sure > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that the domainoption is checked. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You do know that SBS 4.5 is about to be banned > > > from > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > support? > > > > > > > > > > > How > > > > > > > > > > > > > > about > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > upgrading to SBS 2003 which will give you so > > much > > > > > more > > > > > > > > > features > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > easier > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > maintainence? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> schreef in > > > bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:uLGZ6$KTEHA.1416@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > yes, he is home connecting via phone modem. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also, Azetech say that it is server > compatible > > > and > > > > > can > > > > > > > > > answer > > > > > > > > > > > > > incoming > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > calls. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you tell me more about the rest of the > > > setup, > > > > or > > > > > > > point > > > > > > > > > me > > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > right > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > direction? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do I need to make a new client disk for the > XP > > > > > > computer > > > > > > > > > after > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > setup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > done? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" > > > > > > > > <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote > > > > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:eJHXT1KTEHA.760@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Won't be a problem if that XP is at the > > boss's > > > > > > > home.... > > > > > > > > > > Should > > > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > able > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > call in without any problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Dirk-Thomas Brown" > > <youhadtoask@hotmail.com> > > > > > > schreef > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:uUB0FxKTEHA.3720@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Uh... XP Home? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dirk-Thomas > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" > > > > > > > > > > <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:u5JdaiKTEHA.2372@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You would have to check on the aztech > > > > website > > > > > if > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > > > server > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > compatible > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > able of answering calls. Then have a > > look > > > at > > > > > the > > > > > > > RAS > > > > > > > > > > > config > > > > > > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > your > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > server > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > where you will have to make some > > > adjustments > > > > > to > > > > > > > > allow > > > > > > > > > > > > calling > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> > > schreef > > > in > > > > > > > bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:%23u$o$GKTEHA.3844@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Modem Properties says it's a: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Aztech MDP3858-U on com3 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It came with the server.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" > > > > > > > > > > > > <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:u3jAg9JTEHA.3548@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You will have to configure RAS so > > the > > > > > modem > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > your > > > > > > > > > > > > server > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > will > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > accept > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > calls. Which modem do you have? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marina > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "jojo" <cgv_2000*SPAM*@yahoo.com> > > > > schreef > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > bericht > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > news:exDvj3JTEHA.1544@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a server with SBS > > backoffice > > > > 4.5 > > > > > > > > running > > > > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > > > > NT > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4.0. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My Boss has XP home edition on > his > > > > > > personal > > > > > > > > > > > computer. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a dedicated phone line to > > my > > > > > > server. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We use yahoo DSL to connect to > the > > > > > > internet > > > > > > > > > > through > > > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > router. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My boss would like to be able to > > > call > > > > > the > > > > > > > > server > > > > > > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > > > > > home > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > download > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > files. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have never been able to > connect > > to > > > > the > > > > > > > > server > > > > > > > > > > via > > > > > > > > > > > > > phone, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > although > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > understand > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this is supposed to be possible. > I > > > > have > > > > > > > tried > > > > > > > > > this > > > > > > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > > > > > > win > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 95,95 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > XP. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I call the server from a voice > > line, > > > I > > > > > get > > > > > > > all > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > beep > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > buzzes > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > associated with the computer > > trying > > > to > > > > > > > > connect. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What can I do about this > > situation? > > > Is > > > > > > there > > > > > > > > an > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > configuration > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > try > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the current > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > equipment. Is it simply a > setting > > > > issue? > > > > > > Do > > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > need > > > > > > > > > > > > more > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > software? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hardware? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am really > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > being pushed to make this > happen. > > > Any > > > > > help > > > > > > > > would > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > > > > > > > greatly > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appreciated!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Although I am responsible for > the > > > > health > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > well > > > > > > > > > > > > being > > > > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > our > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > network, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > am > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not an IT, and have had to learn > > it > > > > all > > > > > as > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > go > > > > > > > > > > > along. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > problem > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > has > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > stumped me for a very long time. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > jojo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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