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by skyline1
Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: VPN
Topic: same subnet issue
Replies: 9
Views: 3866

Re: same subnet issue

Hello Many thanks for your advice on this I think firewall blocking may well be the problem. My Windows 7 client machine has AVG business edition Installed which includes a Firewall and Windows has of course got it's own so I effectively have two (although I believe that AVG picks up its initial set...
by skyline1
Tue Apr 24, 2012 8:11 pm
Forum: VPN
Topic: same subnet issue
Replies: 9
Views: 3866

Re: same subnet issue

Hello I'm using HDAConnect to create the tunnel but all I get when I click on the network entry for S******(servername).com is an empty folder and I can't copy/paste anything into it I get A Windows error saying an unknown error is preventing windows from accessing this folder or something like that...
by skyline1
Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:08 am
Forum: VPN
Topic: same subnet issue
Replies: 9
Views: 3866

Re: same subnet issue

Hi all I have managed to get OpenVPN to connect to the Remote Machine now (Win 7) and I can get the remote machine to see the Server as another machine on it's LAN but how can I get to the shares. HTTP://servername.com/var/hda/files perhaps I think I am close but just not able to access the shares A...
by skyline1
Sun Apr 22, 2012 5:20 am
Forum: Applications
Topic: Newbie question
Replies: 1
Views: 1475

Newbie question

Hello
How do I install apps I purchased a couple of one click apps but how do I actually download and install them

Regards Mark

Edit O.K. sussed it I just restarted my dashboard and they appeared
by skyline1
Fri Apr 20, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: logging in as root
Replies: 3
Views: 1800

Re: logging in as root

Many thanks that was just what I was trying to do open a terminal as root now I know. I said I was a linux newbie

Regards Mark
by skyline1
Fri Apr 20, 2012 6:11 am
Forum: VPN
Topic: same subnet issue
Replies: 9
Views: 3866

Re: same subnet issue

Hello I have heard the best solution is to change the HDA network subnet. It is the simplest way around this issue. How would I go about that as NAT and DHCP are handled by my router (Gateway\Switch to give it it's proper name) I presumably need to set this there What would you recommend changing it...
by skyline1
Thu Apr 19, 2012 11:54 pm
Forum: VPN
Topic: same subnet issue
Replies: 9
Views: 3866

same subnet issue

Hello I have a problem with VPN due to the remote computer (Windows 7) being on the same subnet as my home network and the client cannot connect, please see attached log XX for security HomeHDA.log I am pretty sure I have set the port forwarding on my router correctly Is there a way around this ? I ...
by skyline1
Thu Apr 19, 2012 10:25 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: logging in as root
Replies: 3
Views: 1800

logging in as root

Hello all first post on the forum I have a real linux newbie problem How do I log in as root when I log out as my user name and try to log in as root using the word root as a user name or / and the root password I get an authentication error but the same password will let me elevate privileges to do...