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Questions tagged [remote-access]

Questions about accessing a system or network from a remote computer or location. Consider using a more specific tag for your particular tool, e.g. VNC.

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Powershell - Query remote Local Security Policy?

I am looking to remotely query a list of servers, to ensure they are "set up" correctly One of the things I want to check is the Local Security Policy -> User Rights Assignment ->Deny Log on through terminal services Is it possible to retrieve this…
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Windows remote controle for dual monitor setup

as mentioned in some other questions plenty of remote control tools remote-support-tool There are some other options but i often run into the same obstacle I have a dual monitor setup and the computers i need to remote control ( to assist the people…
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Unable to connect to sites using IIS7 Manager

I'm a developer who has been assigned the task of managing and configuring a new IIS7 instance on a remote server. My domain account has been added as to the local Administrators group on the box, but IIS7 has been configured to accept connections…
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Can connect through Watchguard mobile VPN, but can't ping or access network drives

We're having any issue in which some of our employess can no longer connect to our network drives when out of the office. We use Watchguard Mobile VPN (we have a Watchguard Firebox firewall) and the users are able to connect. That is, their status…
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Is there a way to route HDMI output via LAN in IPMI?

I know that PCoIP can route display, sound and power controls over Ethernet to a remote user. But for my new workstation, the vendor is not providing PCoIP support but only IPMI. I want to know that if I would be able to route true video output with…
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SQL Server 2008 - Secure remote access

I wish to allow remote access to an SQL Server database from a Microsoft Access database to allow my client to build reports as and when they wish. I can do this without any issue by opening the relevant port in the Windows Firewall on the server.…
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Limit RDP by HostName (not IP)

I have a Windows 2008 R2 Server with RDP access enabled. However I'm not limited access by IP. Why.. I'm a 2 person company so all server issues I have to care of. Last weekend I was out hiking and I got call from a client that their site was…
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Remote access to Sharepoint Service 3.0 Intranet

I'm working on my companies Intranet via Sharepoint Service 3.0 but I'm having quite some difficulties trying to "open" the Intranet to remote or external access via a browser. It is important because not every employee is located within the local…
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Can ping server but no telnet or www

I have a NAS (iomega home media 1TB) plugged in router using 1Gb ethernet cable. Occasionally I lose access to it, I can ping it by static ip, nmap to see all open ports but can't telnet to it. Also http server doesn't respond. debian 5.0 there, arm…
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Can XenServer be administered remotely?

I keep reading conflicting reports regarding Xencenters' management capabilities. Is it true that you have to be on the same subnet to connect to Xenserver via XenCenter?
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Suggestions for accessing SQL Server from internet

i need to be able to access a customer's SQL Server, and ideally their entire LAN, remotely. They have a firewall/router, but the guy responsible for it is unwilling to open ports for SQL Server, and is unable to support PPTP forwarding. The admin…
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Ubuntu display warning before shutdown over ssh

Ok I admit it... I stupidly shutdown my remote server via ssh instead of restarting it like I wanted to do :( To prevent me doing a silly again, is there a way to display a warning / confirmation on a shutdown command? (like "Are you sure you want…
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SSH into Ubuntu Linux on a box without a static IP address

Basically, how do I do it? I'd like to connect to my home computer from work, but my internet is routed through my apartment building's network, so I don't have the static IP address I'm accustomed to having. How do I go about accessing my home…
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Windows Server 2003 Standard - how to access other pc's remotely

I'm a novice in the world of servers, and I'm about to install Windows Server 2003 Standard on a server box I have...However, I'm curious if there is a way to access the other PC's in my network remotely via the server (Windows XP Home and Windows 7…
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Adding a DRAC card to a Dell server

I have 9 Dell 1850 servers that we are going to be relocating from our office to our remote data center. In any new servers that I purchase I've been including the DRAC card in them for remote management. I would like to know if anyone has been…
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