Paul McNett wrote: > Kent Belan wrote: >> Hello, >> I have a client that has moved his server to a remote IP. >> He has been running my application several different ways but none are >> working well. >> We have tried logmein and vnc but both just run the app on the server and >> don't allow multiple users. >> >> He as setup a VPN connection but it is very slow. >> >> How do you recommend a setup to run an VPF9 application from a remote >> location. > > You'll get acceptable performance by upsizing to a database server such as MySQL or > Microsoft SQL, running your app locally, and being sure your users don't try to pull > all the records in the table at once. > > Otherwise, you could research setting up terminal server to allow multiple remote users.
I agree with Paul, here. That's how I've been designing my apps (to run a VFP app locally accessing a MySQL database over the web) and they run great. Thanks again to Paul's MakeUpdatable.prg and Bob Lee's conference session at WhilFest many years ago for pointing me in that direction. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/51630.69.7.77.20.1233587477.squir...@webmail.dssco.net ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
