Re: Initial setup offsite?

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"Steve Foster [SBS MVP]" <steve.foster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> RG wrote:
>
>>I will soon be setting up my first SBS server and would like to run
>>through the initial setup at home rather than onsite (partly in case I
>>have to run through the setup a couple of times).
>>
>>The business has an ADSL modem for broadband and I have a cable modem and
>>router at home. The IP addess assigned to the external NIC will be
>>different but I can't think of anything else substantial that would affect
>>the initial setup.
>>
>>Does it seem reasonable to take this approach and then just change the IP
>>address when it goes on site. Am I missing anything?
>
> Perfectly common approach. Not a problem to reset the ISP side of things
> using the CEICW when you come to deploy the server.

Thanks Steve - just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something
important.

Ronnie


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