to confuse you further, here's another one that i think you can use. http://smoothwall.org/
--- "Alwin S. Espiritu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > www.freeswan.org > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Linux Win > Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 2:10 PM > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical > Discussion List > Subject: Re: [plug] Re:Connect to Office Network > From Home (jhuniepi) > > 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 > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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