Re: Server Access on VPN

From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 02/02/05


Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:52:10 +0100

Hi Steve,

If you know the name of the share you want to map to, type that in. VPN
won't show you the network neighborhood like it does when on the LAN.

-- 
Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
One of the Magical M&M's
"Steve Happ" <Steve Happ@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
news:2F82847A-8F1B-4E1E-8352-CC615E6D6BC8@microsoft.com...
> Marina:
>
> I've tried to map the server's drive with Widows Explorer on the XP
client,
> but it says it cannot find the server's name on the network.  The server
> doesn't show up on My Network Connections ... should it?
>
> Thanks
> Steve
>
> "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > Browsing is always difficult with a vpn connection. Can you map a drive
> > manually? Make sure that the LAN connection of the VPN client is in a
> > different IP range than the SBS.
> >
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marina
> > Microsoft SBS-MVP
> > One of the Magical M&M's
> >
> > "Steve Happ" <Steve Happ@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
> > news:62BE0780-9552-4AB9-8D4B-A619A7170143@microsoft.com...
> > > Hello:
> > >
> > > I'm new to VPNs.
> > >
> > > I have a W2K3 SBS server and a remote XP client.
> > > I want to access a shared folder on the SBS server from the remote
client.
> > > I've created a VPN connection on the XP client which does connect to
the
> > SBS
> > > server, but I can't access the folder.  Should I be able to map it as
a
> > > drive?  Should I be able to see the server on My Network Connections?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Steve
> >
> >
> >


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