>>But in my ignorance, I have no clue on how to establish an IP connection from >>the branches to SQLServer.<<
You should use a VPN connection. If you set the VPN up you reference the SQL Server via the servername\instance just like you would inside your network. The VPN establishes a secure connection and you don't have to expose the ports to the general Internet. Rick White Light Computing, Inc. www.whitelightcomputing.com www.swfox.net www.rickschummer.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/010201c98726$9f7ee3d0$de7cab...@com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
