Re: Remote Connectivity Problems
From: Adam (Adam_at_actualite.blue-fire.biz)
Date: 03/23/04
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Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:07:50 -0000
Do you mean basically be on the network, but put different DNS settings in?
Adam
"Tony Su" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Try inserting your laptop between your SBS and broadband
> router and testing functionality. Be sure to point to a
> public DNS.
>
> If you can connect, then the problem is your broadband
> router/firewall. If you're unable to connect, it's either
> because your public DNS doesn't support the namespaces
> you're using or your ISA is not configured properly.
>
> Tony Su
>
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I am having serious bother with remote connectivity to
> our workplace,
> >seemingly covering every aspect. I have summarised the
> problems we are
> >having below, some of which could well be related. Any
> help anyone can
> >offer would be very much appreciated. All clients are
> WinXP SP1.
> >
> >REMOTE WEB WORKPLACE - CONNECT TO CLIENT COMPUTERS
> >
> >This seemingly works on most client PCs when they are
> switched on. Should
> >'Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby'
> on the network card
> >settings allow connection as well? If so, it's not, so
> any pointers?
> >
> >On one of the client PCs, it doesn't work at all. The
> end user has had the
> >mobile user template applied, but still no joy and it
> can't be logged onto
> >by Administrator. This is the case internally (i.e. from
> the Server
> >Management console) as well as the Remote Web Workplace.
> In system
> >properties, it is set to allow remote connections.
> >
> >When it works, as it does for me (I leave my work PC on
> and locked), it's
> >wonderful!
> >
> >
> >OUTLOOK - RPC OVER HTTP
> >
> >My CEO is very keen to be able to use his laptop
> remotely, particularly to
> >deal with e-mails while he's away travelling, which he
> does frequently.
> >However, I can't seem to get this to work. I have been
> through the Internet
> >Connection Wizard to allow such connections to the
> server. His laptop (and
> >I've tried on other clients) is set up exactly as per the
> instructions on
> >the RWW. When attempting to use this, it prompts for the
> network username
> >and password, but then won't connect. I've tried running
> outlook /rpcdiag
> >and it shows 'Connecting' but doesn't complete that
> action. Eventually
> >(sometimes immediately) it reports 'The connection to the
> Microsoft Exchange
> >Server is unavailable. Outlook must be online or
> connected to complete this
> >action'.
> >
> >
> >VPN
> >
> >As I have been unable to get RPC over HTTP working, I
> tried VPN. That won't
> >connect either. I went through the Remote Access Wizard
> and then the
> >Internet Connection Wizard to set it up and it appeared
> to work correctly.
> >I disabled the Internet Connection Firewall on the
> laptop. It successfully
> >gets through the "Establishing secure connection to
> full.server.name" stage,
> >but then spends upwards of 30 seconds "Verifying the
> password for [USER]"
> >before failing with error 701.
> >
> >
> >FIREWALL AND RELATED SETTINGS
> >
> >I have a feeling that the Outlook/VPN problems could be
> related to firewall
> >settings. We have a broadband router which is forwarding
> the following
> >ports to our server: 25, 47, 80, 123, 443, 444, 500,
> 1701, 1723, 4125 and
> >4500. I have not manually changed ISA server, so please
> let me know if I
> >need to do that. I assumed from the messages during
> Internet Connection
> >Wizard that it was configuring that?
> >
> >As I said before, I have tried connecting from the laptop
> with the ICF
> >disabled, but still no joy. However, at home I am behind
> a firewall, so are
> >there specific ports I need to open for the above to
> work? From what I've
> >read it appears that 80 and 443 should be sufficient for
> Outlook (do I need
> >to open 1723 or something else for VPN?), but no joy on
> that front (I guess
> >if it won't work even without a firewall it's probably
> something at our
> >server/router end of things).
> >
> >
> >Hopefully I've provided all of the information that could
> be relevant. Any
> >suggestions very gratefully received indeed!
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> >Adam
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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