Re: SBS 2003 remote access

From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 07/03/04 

Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 18:37:01 GMT

Hi Kevin,

No, when you run the CEICW wizard you put in your public IP when configuring
the 'Enable Firewall' and it asks for the certificate.
The RRAS wizard is not asking for your public IP. 

--
Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
news:254cb01c46123$25e46050$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> I think I am getting closer (and clearer in my mind)
>
> I have just done a test and I can remotely log into the
> firewall router admin page using my public IP
> (this is not the real IP by the way)
> http://84.84.84.84:8080
>
> So I have sort of got half way there.
>
> So for clarification Marina you said just put in the
> public IP when running the remote connection wizard in
> SBS 2003
>
> but the public IP accesses the firewall router, not the
> server so surely something such as servername.local must
> follow it?
>
> Thank you again.
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Kevin,
> >
> >For the certificate you would just fill in that public
> IP when running
> >CEICW. Don't add servername.local to it.
> >
> >--
> >Regards,
> >
> >Marina
> >Microsoft SBS-MVP
> >
> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
> >news:25c7e01c4611e$1a5f68b0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Hi Kevin,
> >>
> >> Thank you for your informed reply. I've got a static
> >> broadband IP address from my ISP broadband provider.
> >>
> >> Cannot remember the number off the top of head but if
> it
> >> was for example 85.90.50.4
> >>
> >> would my server address then be
> >>
> >> 85.90.50.4.servername.local
> >>
> >> Thank you
> >>
> >> Kevin
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >OK, you r first problem is in thinking that your
> >> 10.0.0.x address is your
> >> >static external (public) IP address. It isn't. Rather,
> >> it is your inside
> >> >"private" address - which cannot be seen or accessed
> >> externally by anyone
> >> >remotely.
> >> >
> >> >What you need to know is the public IP address from
> your
> >> broadband
> >> >connection. Most broadband routers will tell this to
> >> you - it's called your
> >> >WAN address - when you go into the confiruation or
> setup
> >> page of your
> >> >router. That's the IP address you need for coming in.
> >> >
> >> >Now, your next problem is this - is your broadband
> >> public IP address a
> >> >static or dynamic IP address. Most cable/dsl setups
> >> provide you with a
> >> >dynamic address. If so, then what you want is to sign
> >> yourself up with a
> >> >Dynamic DNS company - there are free ones (like
> DynDNs)
> >> and paid ones (like
> >> >TZO). I happen to use TZO.
> >> >
> >> >What will happen is that they will give you a small
> >> piece of software that
> >> >you can install on your server which will monitor your
> >> dynamic public IP
> >> >address, and watches for if it ever changes.
> >> Additionally you get a URL,
> >> >mine is similar to this: kevin.tzo.com - which points
> to
> >> my IP address.
> >> >
> >> >I can then do a remote connection using
> >> https://kevin.tzo.com/remote rather
> >> >that https://206.x.x.x/remote or what ver your
> external
> >> IP address is.
> >> >--
> >> >Kevin Weilbacher [SBS-MVP]
> >> >"The days pass by so quickly now, the nights are
> seldom
> >> long"
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >"Kevin" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> message
> >> >news:2542c01c46117$f3d74510$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >>
> >> >> I seem to be going round in little circles with
> regard
> >> to
> >> >> setting up a remote connection to our server. The
> more
> >> I
> >> >> read the more lost I am getting but I am sure I am
> >> doing
> >> >> something silly.
> >> >>
> >> >> I have a new server with sbs 2003 standard
> installed. A
> >> >> firewal router enables access to email and the
> internet
> >> >> via a broadband connection.
> >> >>
> >> >> I do not have a www.domain name for the company.
> >> >>
> >> >> I have a fixed broadband IP address and I have a
> fixed
> >> >> server address of 10.0.0.50, the router is 10.0.0.51
> >> >>
> >> >> In the connection wizard for remote access it says
> >> enter
> >> >> the fully qualified internet address of the server
> or
> >> the
> >> >> server ip address. I think just entering the server
> IP
> >> >> address must be wrong as it doesn't stack up to me.
> >> >>
> >> >> So my sticking point is what is my internet address
> for
> >> >> the server, the examples have a www.domain name in
> them
> >> >> but I do not have one. Lots of articles talk about a
> >> >> modem but I do not hae a modem.
> >> >>
> >> >> Is my server internet address
> >> >> http://Broadband ip numbers.servername.local
> >> >> (which it prompts is not correct, must only use a-
> z, 1-
> >> 9)
> >> >> or do I put in the IP address of the firewall
> router?
> >> (a
> >> >> netgear dg834)
> >> >>
> >> >> Or do I put in the broadband IP connection address
> as
> >> the
> >> >> server internet address?
> >> >>
> >> >> I want to log in as administrator so i am assuming
> that
> >> >> the remote access permissions are ok.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks in advance for help,
> >> >>
> >> >> Kevin
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >.
> >> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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