Is this a direct connection or though some kind of VPN? I find that some VPN connections are more immune to packet loss than others--It takes longer outages before the links actually die. May be worth a try to set up a VPN between the sites if there isn't one. Also secures the RDP data, which isn't encrypted otherwise, iirc.
On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 15:21, Dustin Puryear wrote: > At 12:38 PM 7/14/2003 +0200, you wrote: > >On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 19:30, will hill wrote: > >leases to keep the pool rotating -- and found that this failed > >miserably. Plus it's disruptive and annoying for customers. > > > >There are a whole lot of variables that could explain why Dustin is > >losing his TS session. The Cox connection is one of many and IMHO not > >the most likely root cause. > > Well, here is the deal. We have two Win2k TS machines, both configured the > same way. One is on business DSL with Network Telephone and the other > available via consumer Cox cable. It is a common occurrence for the Win2k > TS on Cox to drop connections. It is rare for the other Win2k TS to drop a > connection. > > Differences: > > 1. Internet provider > 2. CPE and router > > The same: > > 1. Client > 2. Client Internet provider > 3. Win2k server hardware > 4. Win2k server configuration > > So it's one of the differences unless I'm missing something. > > As far as the IP addresses changing, we have a domain pointing at our Cox > IP. We only have to change it if we reset the Cox cable modem. > > > --- > Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Puryear Information Technology, LLC <http://www.puryear-it.com> > Providing expertise in the management, integration, and > security of Windows and UNIX systems, networks, and applications. > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
