On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Stephen Lavelle wrote:
> My company has just acquired a new site which is about 2 kilometers from our
> present location. At the present site i have a linux box (Red Hat 2.0.36
> Kernel) which provides file sharing for windows users on the lan (with
> Samba). The linux box also masqs for the windows users on the network (in
> the private 198.168.*.* ip series numbers) to provide www and email
> services.
> When the new site is up and runnning i would like to provide file sharing
> for the remote windows machines on our linux server so that both sites can
> share databases etc.
> If anyone has any suggestions about how to implement this in an effecive
> and cost effective way (dial in, direct cable etc) i'd be grateful
> Regards,
> Stephen
>
Windows networking have an uncanny habit of sucking high bandwidth. if you
have free line of sight I'd recommend some wireless LAN solution. There
are a few different vendors making these things, but we have had good
experience with BreezeCom products.
Regards
Roger
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