Have a look at the rather nice Chippc thin clients. www.chippc.com They have a VPN addon that may do what you want. regards ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zachary Neria" <ZNeria@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 1:36 AM Subject: [THIN] Anyone use a thin client through a VPN? > Afternoon Everybody, > > Ok I've got a good one for you all (I think). I have two company plants, one > in the California USA (where I'm at), and one in Mexicali, Mexico. Currently > I have a 512 WAN connection to my Mexicali plant. In the Mexicali plant I > have about 20 users on Wyse thin clients running WinCe. > My dilemma is this, the plant in Cali, is moving to another city and to make > a long story short I'm going to lose my 512 WAN connection for about 20 days > =( Now, my backup plan is to put the users and servers in Mexicali, through > a wireless VPN connection and come through my internet Checkpoint T1 > firewall in California. I have installed the Checkpoint firewall client on > my PC users in Mexicali, they authenticate with my firewall in California > and it works great. But my thin clients are at a loss because they cannot > authenticate with my firewall, obviously because they have no client > installed. There is a CE version of the Checkpoint client, but it's not for > thin clients, only for handheld devices. > The move date is three weeks away and I'm starting to get a little nervous. > If anybody has any insight into this, I'm open to anything at this point. > Short of spending 100 grand though =) > > Zachary Neria > Citrix and Network Administrator > Jonathan Engineered Solutions > > > > > > ********************************************** > This weeks sponsor 99Point9.com > 99Point9 helps solve your unresolved technical > server-based questions, issues and incidents. > http://www.99point9.com > *********************************************** > > For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or > set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm ********************************************** This weeks sponsor 99Point9.com 99Point9 helps solve your unresolved technical server-based questions, issues and incidents. http://www.99point9.com *********************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link. http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm