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====== Networking Multiple Locations Best Practices ====== | ====== Networking Multiple Locations Best Practices ====== | ||
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- Purchase hardware that is a currently supported Microsoft compatible server. | - Purchase hardware that is a currently supported Microsoft compatible server. | ||
- Microsoft Small Business (SBS) server **does NOT** allow user based terminal server sessions and can not be used for this purpose. | - Microsoft Small Business (SBS) server **does NOT** allow user based terminal server sessions and can not be used for this purpose. | ||
- | - A VPN network is recommended but not required unless using integrated credit / debit card processing for PCI compliance. | + | - A VPN network is recommended but not required unless using integrated credit / debit card processing for PCI compliance. |
- Use of strong passwords is strongly recommended | - Use of strong passwords is strongly recommended | ||
=== Some Useful articles on Securing your Physical Location === | === Some Useful articles on Securing your Physical Location === | ||
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===== Printing principles ===== | ===== Printing principles ===== | ||
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- | - Ideally if you are planning to run System Five over terminal services, plan on purchasing networkable printers that have built in network cards, and configure your remote locations to connect using a VPN. In this manner, all printers look like they are on the same network, and the remote computers will print to them as though they exist on the server' | + | |
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+ | Ideally if you are planning to run System Five over terminal services, plan on purchasing networkable printers that have built in network cards, and configure your remote locations to connect using a VPN with fixed (static) external IP Addresses. In this manner, all printers look like they are on the same network, and the remote computers will print to them as though they exist on the server' | ||
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+ | Updated by Steve Wind March 16 2016 | ||
faq/multilocation_networking_best_practices.txt · Last modified: 2022/03/11 09:48 (2 years ago) by swind