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Enable File Sharing over Point-to-site Azure VPN

I have enabled Point-to-Site connectivity to a virtual network in my Azure environment. I am able to remotely connect to the VPN tunnel and can ping the private address of the Azure virtual machine. I ...
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Access files on remote computer via VPN

Environment: We have Office Mac Pro. I have Mac Mini at my home. I can connect to Office VPN. Question, How can I access file in Shared folder from Mac Pro from home? I have tried smb:// and afp:// ...
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Gateway-to-gateway VPN not allowing access to PDC/shares

I have a gateway-to-gateway VPN between my datacenter (HQ) and a remote site. The VPN is between two Netgear UTM9S gateways. In HQ, I have a Windows Server 2003 DC as well as several Windows 7 Pro ...
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file servers through a VPN connection

I have been scratching my head on this one for weeks, I have now decided to ask the question. We have an SBS domain with 2 hypervisors, one runs 3 File Server, one run the SBS server itself. We also ...
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How to access shared folders over Windows Server 2008 VPN from Windows 7 client?

I set up a VPN on Windows Server 2008 through the Routing and Remote Access Features. My goal is simple. When I'm connected to the VPN, I should be able to access the shares by server name "\...
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Right Clicking Network File Very Slow Over VPN

I am having real troubles with a VPN connection. The VPN connection is not used for a internet connection just for file browsing. File browsing is slow, taking about 3-4 seconds to bring up a list of ...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 File Share over VPN

I have a new Windows Server 2008 R2 machine that I have setup. All file shares are setup and working well on our internal network. However, when we VPN in from an outside address (via our Astaro ...
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Setting up VPN on win2k3

Recently moved local server to a datacenter. It is used for small file storage, database and thats about it. I am trying to setup VPN there, which I have never done. I tried setting it up while ...
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Server 2003 - Secure remote file access

I've really got very little idea what I'm doing here, so please forgive me if I am missing anything painfully obvious. As the nerd of last resort for a friend, I've recently found myself in the ...
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Sharing LAN files over Internet--supplement to VPN

I work in a medium-sized office with many non-technical users. We have a standard Windows VPN. For remote access, most users log on to the VPN and then access their LAN desktop via Windows Remote ...
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Accessing shared resource on local computer from users of different physical location

Sounds like easy task to some but such a difficult task for me to do... The main requirement for this task is to setup something in offices located on different locations, so (1st question) users ...
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Slow File Download Over VPN

We are experiencing difficulty with a Windows Server 2003 that is connected to our network via a VPN. Everything seems to work fine with this server except file share downloads to local machines. ...
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Frequent error messages when connecting to Windows file shares from a Mac under a VPN connection

I have a straightforward Windows Domain setup with about 15 Windows desktops and 5 Macs (all on site, local network) happily connecting to some file shares on our file server. I'm having problems with ...
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Sharing a drive on a hosted Win2003 Server

I have a dedicated windows 2003 server that is hosted in a data center. I would like to map the drive to my pc - and looking for the best way to do that. I could create a VPN, but that seems like ...
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