RE: OT - Trend CSM for SMB - laptops and roaming mode...

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From: Dick Bayer (DickBayer_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 07:13:01 -0800

David,

What I did with my customer's laptops is use the Trend Pccillin on them so
that they would be self-supporting without a connection to the SBS network.

"David Elders" wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Have emailed E92 plus here in the UK also but just in case anyone here can
> point us in the right direction with this.
>
> Trend CSM for SMB
> Server updating from Internet fine - set to hourly
> Desktop clients all updating fine
> 4 x laptop clients [all XP Pro SP2] - set to roaming mode and to use
> scheduled update
>
> I am concerned that the laptop clients don't seem to be updating themselves
> from Trend's internet servers direct while disconnected from our LAN.
> Needless to say, there is next to nothing in the Trend help files on the
> Server or Client that makes it 100% clear as to how to ensure this is
> correctly configured. They update fine when they connect back to our LAN.
>
> Can anyone point us in the correct direction here? I simply want the laptops
> to update [from memory, scheduled setting is for 15 mins] from the Internet
> when connected outwith our LAN set-up.
>
> Thanks in advance for any pointers on this...
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> David
>
>
>

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