Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread Tim Lai
Use openvpn for six years now. It works great, except for remote login from iPhones. Some of the phones got upgraded to the latest firmware and can't be jailedbreaked, so no openvpn support. Then again, there is no official support of openvpn on iPhones. The tmp solution...random dir name a

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread Luke
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010, David Godfrey wrote: > We Looked at openvpn and other VPN options, but there are limitations, We? > including the setup requirements, and issues with dynamic IP's Which issues are those? Given that I do it on a daily basis, I am curious. > It currently does require that

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread David Godfrey
Hi Luke We Looked at openvpn and other VPN options, but there are limitations, including the setup requirements, and issues with dynamic IP's The solution we have allows simple remote connection from any machine, providing you have the required auth tokens. other than the requirement for the c

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread Luke
Wouldn't OpenVPN be a bit more robust for that application? Not that ssh is the wrong way, just that if you know the endpoints most of the time, OpenVPN gives you a more stable connection. It also has the upside of not having much issue with firewalls. Luke On Sat, 27 Mar 2010, David Godfrey w

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread David Godfrey
Hi Richard, Please contact me off list. I have a set of scripts that should allow you do "painlessly" make remote connections via an ssh tunnel. Eventually I will publish these scripts at http://www.sbts.com.au/lsmb/addons.php but for now there is a bit too much modification required for any s

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Customer's invoices paid by another customer?

2010-03-26 Thread John Locke
Hi, I'm not sure I'm the right person to answer this, but here's what I've done for partial payments of (long) past-due accounts: I basically receive payment from a "Bad Debts" account, if it's something I'm going to write off as bad debt. If it's something I don't consider bad debt, I post a ne

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Customer's invoices paid by another customer?

2010-03-26 Thread Luke
Followup: What do I do if the final payment is less than the original invoice? I guess this is a separate question, along the lines of settling outstanding accounts for less than what is owed. Luke On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, Luke wrote: > Accounting question. > > I have a customer with several yea

[Ledger-smb-users] Customer's invoices paid by another customer?

2010-03-26 Thread Luke
Accounting question. I have a customer with several years of outstanding invoices. They are about to be paid, but another customer is going to do the paying. I am looking for the best way to record and track this. The process discovered earlier this year for handling employee expensed vendor

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread Luke
You need to post the relevant portion of the apache error log. On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, beamends wrote: > Hi All, > not strictly a LSMB issue. > > I'm trying to login from a remote location (i.e. the other side of our > router), but after the "small" login screen that usually vanishes to be > re

[Ledger-smb-users] Remote login

2010-03-26 Thread beamends
Hi All, not strictly a LSMB issue. I'm trying to login from a remote location (i.e. the other side of our router), but after the "small" login screen that usually vanishes to be replaced by the real LSMB login screen Apache throws up "Internal Server Error". I've been here before but for the l