If no other way, could you do it with a fixed 'hosts' entry? David
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Oliver Marshall < oliver.marsh...@g2support.com> wrote: > Yeah, I'm looking to change the URL itself rather than the DNS. > > I can change the favourite links that appear in IE but that doesn't have > any impact on the desktop version. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] > Sent: 16 July 2009 15:10 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Internal Site link using SBS 2008 > > It doesn't sound like it's the name resolution that he needs to change > since these laptops will be used outside the firewall, though it could > work if his AD domain suffix is the same as one of the top level domains > (I know, I know...) and he sets up a split DNS structure. This is > assuming of course that he wants the link to point to http://companyweb. > It sounds like he might actually want it to point to a different URI. I > haven't worked with SBS 2008, but I assume this is possible. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeremy Anderson [mailto:jer...@mapiadmin.net] > Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 9:18 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Internal Site link using SBS 2008 > > Companyweb is just a CNAME record in DNS - you can change it to point to > any A Record you want. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:31 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Internal Site link using SBS 2008 > > Hi chaps, > > When attaching a workstation to an SBS 2008 based network a link appears > on the desktop called Internal Site. Is it possible to change the URL > that that link goes to while allowing the link to be auto-created ? > > Currently it goes to http://companyweb, but we want it to go to the > external address instead as the laptops will be used outside as much as > inside. > > Olly > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > -- David _____________________ I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles four things: A rainy day, the elderly, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
