Windows Server 2003 supports full Redirect, so Drives and Printers are shared...
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Engwer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 1:31 PM Subject: [RBG7-L] - RE: R:Base and Microsoft VPN > Is it possible to redirect printing to the remote location when running > RBASE with Terminal Services Client? > > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Downall > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 1:45 PM > To: RBG7-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBG7-L] - RE: R:Base and Microsoft VPN > > David, > > A VPN is like another client on the network, at the other end of a very long > cable. > Everything travels through the wires to the workstation (after being > encrypted for the > transmission), and then the workstation's copy of R:Base does all the work > with that > huge amount of data that went through the wire. > > Terminal Services Client is more like Citrix (or even PC Anywhere), where > R:Base is > running back on the Terminal Services Server, and a picture of the screen is > all that > gets sent through the wire. A VPN connection is just not going to be very > efficient for > a file-based database. This is the place for an R:Web application! > > Bill > > On 21 Sep 2004 at 13:30, Mark Kwoka wrote: > > > I use Terminal Services Client which works very well and rbase is very > > fast. > > > > Mark Kwoka > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David M. > > Blocker Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 1:26 PM To: RBG7-L Mailing > > List Subject: [RBG7-L] - R:Base and Microsoft VPN > > > > Has anyone used R:Base via a remote connection using Microsoft VPN? > > If so, can you offer suggestions on how to optimize performance? > > >
