Questions tagged [remote]

"Remote" - the term could refer to resources, access, control, user, presence, etc.

"Remote" could refer to either the network resource availability (e.g. "the user can interrogate the information remotely"), the user access to a network resource (as in "server access authorization through a Remote Desktop Connection/Protocol"), or even the location of the user related to the network accessed ("A Teleworker is allowed to connect remotely on 2 days per week through VPN/Remote Access, if there is a home office space available and all the conditions are met to allow the worker to perform the expected duties remotely").

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Mimic Picture in Picture functionality

We are currently setting up a conference/meeting/voting system. There is a PC (Call it CompA) whose secondary display is the public display which shows information,voting results, etc. There is another PC (call it CompB) which a clerk sits at. I…
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Triggering GDM login on a remote machine

I have to briefly describe the situation. We are planning to make a computer classroom with workstations running Ubuntu 10.04. Since making accounts for each student has not been considered reasonable, we decided to make accounts for each student…
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Running Remote Desktop over port 443

I have a server hosted behind a bunch of firewalls, and it is accessible to me only on ports 80 and 443. The hosting company is pretty sluggish wrt support, so I would like a way to get a remote desktop to the computer. Is it possible to install a…
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DFS-R or WAFS for Syncing 1TB Files between remote sites

We have 1TB of files that we wish to keep in sync between three locations. This data consists of around 1.5 Million files which grows/changes at an average of 100MB/day. The first location is a Queensland office which has a dedicated ADSL2+ syncing…
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what are the various ways to monitor servers remotely

What are the various ways to monitor servers remotely unix and windows both.
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SSH + MysqlDump Remote Backup Script

I'm trying to issue a remote mysqldump command, redirect stdout to a dmp file, then tar that up. I'm a bit confused as to how to do the redirection bits over ssh: i.e. ssh user@host.com mysqldump $dbname -u admin -p > dbdump.dmp && tar cvzf…
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Lightweight monitoring for a Windows XP laptop

I have a windows XP laptop in a remote location. I would like to have an overview for CPU/Memory statistics from a remote location. Monitoring a specific service (a Tomcat instance) would be nice but not essential. I have seen the monitoring…
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Is it possible to SSH to linux server behind NAT

I have linux server behind NAT but i can farward the port to LAN computer. How can do that so that at least i can ssh
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Remote site AD design (2003)

A remote site has about 25 of our 50-ish employees. They have their own AD domain presently (2003) but I want to look at getting them onto the same global domain for ease of access/administration. The remote site has a VPN link but line speeds are…
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Remote management interface for managing ip6tables (or an alternative firewall)

I'm working with IPv6 and have run into an issue configuring ip6tables on our main router in order to control what can come into the network. A default DROP rule in the FORWARD section has worked well (obviously leaving ESTABLISHED,RELATED as…
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What remote desktop software has application forwarding (seamless window) only support?

Terminal Services on Windows 2008 has an option called RemoteApp which basically runs a full TS session but only brings the application window back (without the standard TS borders). To a user it looks like the app is local, but it isn't. I believe…
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How to configure Windows Server 2008 DHCP to supply unique subnet to a remote site?

The Main site hosts the only Windows Server. Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller running AD, DNS, DHCP, Exchange 2007. Remote site has no Windows server. Main site subnet is 192.168.1.0/24 Remote site subnet is 192.168.2.0/24 The Windows Server…
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What is a good NAS for remote server backups?

I am running a small network (5 clients) on a server running SBS2k3. I'd like to be able to set up a NAS in a remote location in order to schedule nightly, incremental backups on the server drives. I'd also like to run a full backup once a week. …
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Remotely updating windows server via Invoke-WUJob

I am trying to update windows servers remotely with the PS Module PSWindowsUpdate via this scriptblock: #Will Update Windows, automatically reboot and out the log in the specified directory. This will be done to all listed Servers ForEach ($Index in…
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Windows Certificate Authority - Auto Enroll RDP certificates trusted CA error

So I'm running into an odd issue. I just setup a Windows Certificate Authority server and am able to use the web interface to issue Web SSL certs. My Fortigate and Fortianalyzer both have certs from this server and Google Chrome is all happy. I have…
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