MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Vincent Teachout wrote: >> Michael J. Babcock, MCP wrote: >>> Client wants to put the VFP database folder and files on their server in >>> SomeWhereElse, PA and have a workstation in SomeRemoteTown, PA work over >>> the VPN. So basically, can the app reside locally and access the data >>> folder over the VPN? Or must I locate everything on the VPN? Or tell >>> him this won't work? >> We had to solve this very issue. It CAN work, but it is ridiculously >> slow. A better solution is to have both App and data remote, and run >> them via RDP over VPN. > > > Would this not work for a multi-user scenario, though? It's usually > just one person, but I'll tell them that while it could be done, it may > be slower.
When I say slow, I mean mind-numbingly, murderous-rage-inducing slow. Your clients are likely to kill each other. Which may solve your problem. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] 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/[email protected] ** 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.

