DAMN. That was GOOD. Next project I'm on, will you write my docs?
-----Original Message----- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 2:23 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook Hence my assertion that the investment in VPN probably has a lifespan of utility sufficient enoguh to make investment warrented assuming a valid revenue model drives the implementation. > -----Original Message----- > From: David J. Culliton [mailto:David@;Typedletters.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 2:10 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > Nice thought perhaps but it won't help those users running > any OS other than 2000 and XP > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 1:59 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > Something like MAPI over http as announced for Outlook 11? > Maybe, but given the large install base of Outlook 97 still > out there, it would seem that an investment in VPN today > would have reasonable utility over the lifespan of the > hardware used to run it. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:afyodorov@;innerhost.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 1:53 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > Hypothetically, if Microsoft came out with new technology > that would > > make MAPI obsolete (something like front-end/back-end OWA > with all the > > features of Outlook), would you then toss out the VPN and stop > > charging customers for it? > > > > I am still hoping that something like this will be > available, but then > > if I invest in VPN technologies it would be a waste of money. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Julian Stone [mailto:julian.stone@;netstore.net] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:36 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > We also "allow" Mapi across the internet, but with VPN systems for > > those customers who are willing to pay for the added security. > > > > Some customers have even requested & got non HTTPS OWA > access, where > > their password is sent in clear text !! > > > > Yours, > > > > Julian Stone > > Exchange 2000 Consultant and Webmaster > > > > Sent from Microsoft Exchange 2000 SP3 build 6249.4 > > > > Netstore - Europe's Leading Application Service Provider > > > > Tel: +44 (0) 1344 444349 > > Mobile: +44 (0) 7710 122 312 > > Fax: +44 (0) 207 681 1238 > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > LOCATION: http://www.netstore.net/contact/location.htm > > HomePage: http://www.netstore.net/ > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:afyodorov@;innerhost.com] > > Sent: 30 October 2002 17:22 pm > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > Been like this for 2 years now. > > > > Of course I always look for ways to make it better and safer. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:07 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > When your goal is to sell as many seats as possible @ $9.95 > each, you > > cut corners and customers get what they pay for. Welcome to the > > wonderful world of capitalism. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ely, Don [mailto:dely@;TripathImaging.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 10:44 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > But as an ASP wouldn't you just charge more for the > > services??? Maybe > > > I'm just being blind, but I would think one would want to > provide a > > > more secure solution. Of course, added costs go with that > > solution, > > > but one would apply those costs to their clients I would think... > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:44 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > I can seee some instances where the support costs related > > to helping > > > Windows 95 users install and configure VPN might make an > > ASP shudder. > > > InnerHost is certainly not the only ASP to provide Exchange > > access in > > > that manner. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Ely, Don [mailto:dely@;TripathImaging.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 10:14 AM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > I would disagree with that... A VPN solution with a > > RADIUS server > > > > would fit your needs quite well... > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:afyodorov@;innerhost.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:13 AM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > MAPI across the Internet. Please no flames. There is no VPN > > > that would > > > > be universal enough for all kinds of customers. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Ely, Don [mailto:dely@;TripathImaging.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 10:28 AM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > How do they connect? VPN, Direct Dial?? > > > > > > > > Are these users POPing their email? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:afyodorov@;innerhost.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 10:12 AM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > Would you like me to give you an example? > > > > > > > > we are a hosting company. Customers connect to our > > Exchange servers > > > > from all over the world, from a variety of client OSes. > > > Their machines > > > > are not members of our domain. They can't possibly use our WINS. > > > > > > > > What would you do to allow their PCs to resolve the short > > > name of our > > > > Exchange server? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:roger.seielstad@;inovis.com] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 4:31 PM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > No there aren't. There are times in which its easier than > > > doing it a > > > > different way, but that doesn't mean there are times in > > which they > > > > must be used. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE > > > > Sr. Systems Administrator > > > > Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity > > > > Atlanta, GA > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:afyodorov@;innerhost.com] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 2:17 PM > > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > there are some situations when one must use HOSTS file. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Ely, Don [mailto:dely@;TripathImaging.com] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:07 PM > > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Neither, use WINS and DNS, works every time... > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: RBHATIA [mailto:RBHATIA@;AIIM.ORG] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:18 AM > > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is it the LMHOSTS file or the HOSTS file ? > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Tener, Richard [mailto:RTener@;midship.com] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:24 AM > > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > yes you should use the lmhost file on the client pc to > > map to your > > > > > > > exchange server thats what we use here at my office and it > > > > works good. > > > > > If you need > > > > > more help dont hesitate to email me. > > > > > > > > > > rich > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: JPC [mailto:jpciocon@;hotmail.com] > > > > > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 8:10 PM > > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > > Subject: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, folks: > > > > > > > > > > Mixed mode, currently migrating users from 5.5 to E2k. > > > Remote users > > > > > have Outlook 2002 on W2k Professional laptops and Alcatel > > > > > PERMIT/Client. > > > > > > > > > > These users connect via dial-up, they can access their > > > > mailboxes and > > > > > send/receive no problem. When they use LinkSys router and > > > > DSL, they > > > > > can access our network, the internet and other network > > resources > > > > > EXCEPT for their mailboxes on the E2k server. > > > > Synchronization failure > > > > > messages are > > > > > related to "network problems preventing access to the > Exchange > > > > > server" or the RPC message box "retrieving data from Exchange > > > > > server". These eventually fail and nothing is exchanged > > > between the > > > > > client and their server > > > > > mailbox. > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone seen this? 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