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"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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Mount Remote Partition Locally?

I have a Webserver, and I would like to move some of the static files for the web application off to a remote server, yet still have them accessible. Is there a way to have (Server A) mount a folder from (Server B) as if it were a local drive? Or…
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Perl script that will remotely ssh to linux and get memory status back to my machine

I need help. I have Linux box (openSUSE 11.4); writing Perl script (Perl 5, version 12). My script should SSH to the remote Linux machine and get back with the memory results. So far, I have SSH working with DSA private key for passwordless…
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Executing a command over telnet

Is it possible to run an executable on a remote machine using telnet? I connect to a windows XP machine via telnet and then I execute the exe by issuing this simple command. RunProgramme.exe No errors, but I don't think the program run as it does…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote desktop services (RDS) & Certificates

We are using Server 2008 R2 as RDS server and clients use RDC client to access the server remotely. I want to know how can I assign self-signed server certificate to the clients so that they have to install the cerifitcate on their computer before…
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Remote desktop license error when connecting to a W2K8

I'm having a problem with 1 user who can not connect to any W2K8 servers (cliet OS is Windows Vista). He keeps getting the error bellow: "The remote computer disconnected the session due to an error in the licensing protocol. Try again or contact…
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Auto-Backup via FTP service

I'm wondering if there is any online service which keeps incremental backups from a server incrementally. I'm looking at Mozy etc. but I'm not sure if they offer this service. I basically need a backup service for RackSpace Cloud sites. I do not…
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Manage Exchange 2007 from Windows 7

Can someone tell me what tools I need to remotely manage Exchange 2007 from a Windows 7 PC? something similar to the remote administration tools used to manage active directory. If these tools exist, can a link be provided as well?
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Windows XP on domain: Is it possible to create a user profile directory prior to user logging onto computer

I'm prepping a couple workstations that will replace older systems in a remote office that does not have local IT staff. Users will connect the new computers in place of the old computers when they receive them, and log in using their domain…
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Viewing Computers with Remote Desktop

I have a few Windows XP machines where the users logon to the domain as "temp1", "temp2", "temp3". Can I use Remote desktop to view their screen using my admin login information? The only way I have found to do this is remote desktop to their…
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Scan all domain workstations for specific registry key/environmental variable

I'm looking for scripts or software that can scan workstations on a domain for a particular environmental variable (for interest, it was used to store the SOE build version) and generate a report. Accuracy is key, I don't want any workstations…
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adding remote ssh printer as local printer

I have SSH access to a remote host (FreeBSD) that has a printer set up. I do not have root access on that host or any other special user rights. Now I want to print directly from my laptop on that printer (Ubuntu 10.10). The problem is that I don't…
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Outlook Trust Certificate SBS 2003

I have a client that has Windows SBS 2003. They currently have remote mail enabled, ie: mail.clientdomain.com.au/exchange prompts to accept to use the certificate, then allows them to use remote mail in the internet browser. I am trying to setup…
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Microsoft Remote Evaluation Service

Microsoft used to offer a service where you could connect to an evaluation system via Remote Desktop and temporarily evaluate the new software. I believe this service existed 5+ years ago and Microsoft has since moved onto only offering Virtual…
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How does the MySQL connection on remote server works?

When I connect to my MySQL database locally I use: $host = 'localhost'; $db = 'myDB'; $user = 'root'; $pass = ''; When my site resides on remote server I use the following parameters to make a MySQL connection: $host = 'localhost'; $db =…
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can't Remote desktop to windows XP, blaming the server side

After rebooting my work PC (windows XP sp3) this Wednesday (thank to Microsoft Tuesday), I found that I can't remote desktop to my work PC from home (with VPN to company). I have been remote-desktop to work for years and I am really surprised…
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