From: John Cuccia 

On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:16:08 -0500, John Cuccia  wrote:

>On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:37:41 -0400, "Frank Haber"
> wrote:
>
>>For the rest of the common functions, the server just sits there as a
>>double-NATbox and soaks up the milk, and is itself NATted to the outside.
One
>>NIC.  The users have turned off all passwords (!).
>
>Maybe it'd be best just to have them copy the proxy client install
>files to their local drives (or burn CDs for them).  That way they can
>reinstall at will without pestering you for the install media.
>
>I know that's not much help, but I always had trouble using an MSP
>client-equipped PC when outside my company domain.  It's been over
>five years, but as I recall I had to boot the machine unconnected from
>any network, then plug in a network cable and do an ipconfig
>release/renew to get an address at hotels with high-speed internet.  I
>could then browse, but even then some things didn't work very well.

One more thing:  the client always claimed to require a reboot after it was
enabled or disabled via the Control Panel, but that didn't seem to make
much difference.  I don't think disabling it did so completely.

Still no help, I know.  Give 'em the install media.

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