You can setup pptp VPN client/server
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Peter Loh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [plug] Re:Connect to Office Network From Home (jhuniepi) > Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 12:19:29 +0800 > > > VPN might work well. VNC might not be needed at all if all the applications > and tools that the boss will use is on his home computer. FTP could work > too, whichever is more secure. > > On 4/27/06, jhuniepi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > yes, that's right. you need vpn then you can use vnc. > > > > >What I intend for my boss was to do his work at home. Picture this > > out... you are at home >with a broadband internet and on your computer > > you connect to your office server... > > > > here you need vpn... > > > > >something like seeing network neighborhood with all the workstations > > and saving/retrieving >his files on the server. > > > > here, you can use vnc > > > > On 4/27/06, captain_claw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi Jhuniepi, > > > > > > yeah your right about that, if your the viewer and your controlling a > > > remote PC which is connected to neighborhood or samba shares you can do > > file > > > transfer and data retrieval from it am I right? and you can also control > > > some other PC inside your neighborhood as long they ( other PC) have > > server > > > listening but using the PC that your controlling from your home isn't > > it? ( > > > you can also control other PC directly if you change the port listening > > to > > > it or define the pc's IP on your firewall if your using forwarding).. > > but > > > back to the original post made by rare_daffodills he is asking if his > > boss > > > can work home ( meaning he will be using his PC at home) connecting to > > the > > > office network to do data file transfer/retrieval right? which VNC is > > not > > > capable of doing diba? sorry but I just wanted a clearer picture on > > this.. > > > hehehe ( makulit ako ) > > > > > > For rare_daffodills like other pluggers post solution like VPN will be > > your > > > problem solver.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Message: 7 > > > > Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:09:05 +0800 > > > > From: jhuniepi < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: Re: [plug] Re: Connect to Office Network From Home (John > > > > Peter Loh) > > > > To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" > > > > < [email protected]> > > > > Message-ID: > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > > > > > when you use vnc, you can see the computers connected in the pc from > > > > your end through samba shares or network neighborhood. im also using > > > > the free edition. you can control remotely the pc so any pc connected > > > > to it, you can also see in the networks. > > > > > > > > On 4/27/06, captain_claw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I've been using VNC ( free edition ) for quite sometime but I don't > > > think > > > > > you can do what rare_daffodills ( wants ) that you can see all of > > the > > > > > computer from your end..AFAIK VNC can control remote computer but i > > know > > > VNC > > > > > dont support file transfer/retrieving data from viewers end ( > > correct me > > > if > > > > > im wrong coz im just using a free edition hehehehe).. > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > Ryan > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > cj pangilinan > > > > linux user, java programmer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > cj pangilinan > > linux user, java programmer > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > -- > John Peter Loh > > Phone: +13602267476 > Mobile: +639196944280 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://www.jploh.com/ > > Software Developer > Echo Systems, Inc. > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://www.asterisk.com.ph > > Microsoft Technical Student Ambassador > Web: http://www.pil.ph/fsap > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- _______________________________________________ Check out the latest SMS services @ http://www.linuxmail.org This allows you to send and receive SMS through your mailbox. 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