VPN WIN Server 2003

[haitianfella]

hello all I'm new to managing severs so hopefully someone can help me out. I have a client that wants to be able to access their server from their home PC's is this possible with 2003 or what additional packages do i need to install. Would i need to install remote desktop on this clients home PC's and after thats installed how would i connect...please help.

 

[msworld]

What you need to do is enabling RRAS on the Windows 2003 server as VPN server. If you have a router, make sure it is VPN pass through and the port 1723 forward to the server. You also need to install Microsoft VPN client on the client computer. This how to may help,

How to setup VPN
You may have two options to setup VPN server on Windows 2003. 1) Create an incoming networking connection if you have small network or you want to setup one ...

http://www.howtonetworking.com/Windows/vpnsetup.htm

Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on

http://www.HowToNetworking.com