Or you could just use a VPN and avoid the port forwarding from the router... but I know you said you wanted to avoid it. -Steve
>You need to set up DNAT on the router, to forward incoming packets >on the SQL Server >port to the Server's address. Otherwise, there's no way to route to >the server from >the outside. > >I do this all the time with servers I manage, but you may find it >difficult to >convince the admin of that router to do this, if you don't control it. > >Paul > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] 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/[email protected] ** 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.

