Re: Newbie Sharepoint services question

Do you simply want to provide access to your Sharepoint site for your local,
logged on users when they are traveling? Or are you wanting to set up an
Extranet Sharepoint site for your extenral customers to access?

If you have run CEICW and used your public IP address, and have enabled
Sharepoint to be made public, you should be able to let your logged on users
have access.

For extenral users:

http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs/browse_thread/thread/b78a952185f6842d/eb0f9b09343acb83%23eb0f9b09343acb83?sa=X&oi=groupsr&start=2&num=3

Using WSS as an Extranet:
http://msmvps.com/cgross/archive/2005/04/02/40723.aspx

Setup a separate Sharepoint site for access by external users:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=b51dcb25-0c63-4561-b981-9a3c860b9f15&displaylang=en

So, without assuming anything, did you run CEICW and generated your self
cert using your IP address, and selected to open asusming you e

--
Kevin Weilbacher [SBS-MVP]
"The days pass by so quickly now, the nights are seldom long"



"Ray" <Ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:B1F8E771-F5E5-4CCF-877C-F16E92A86FBB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> HI Guys N Gals
>
> I have successfully ( with the help of this forum) implemented SBS2003 Non
> ISA migration in my head office. We are now using OWA which works very
> well.
> I would now like to implement Sharepoint services and having read all the
> books I can find ( well almost) I have a question I hope you can help
> with. I
> am totally new at Web Page access so some of the questuions may be a bit
> silly
>
> We use a Public IP address to access RWW ( we dont have a domain name
> linked
> to it). Can I use this same Public IP address to access Sharepoint via
> RWW
> or do I have to have a FQDN that would point to another Public IP address
> to
> access the Sharepoint Web Pages. I notice that when we run through the web
> wizard it does ask for an FQDN, so can I assume that I need to contact my
> ISP. We have a WEb domian name but that is linked to an IP address that
> routes to another Public IP address for our in house Web server that is
> NOT
> hosted on the SBS 2003 server.
>
> Sorry if this is a totally dumb question but I cannot seem to find any
> answer that I understand on this.
>
> Thanks SO much for your help
>
> Rgds
>
> Ray G
>
>


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