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I think Tim is refering to being "outside" MSU? The ACD DSL connection is "inside", so you'd not be affected by the protocol blocks, and since you can use Outlook that would seem to be the case. --STeve Andre' On Thursday 21 August 2003 08:27 pm, Margaret Wilson wrote: > I use Outlook (in corporate mode) from home via my ACD DSL connection all > the time. What do you mean? > > Margaret > -- > Margaret Wilson, MCSE > Manager > College of Human Medicine Information Systems > Michigan State University > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "First, Tim" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:11 PM > Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus > > > Outlook will not work in corporate mode (Exchange Server). It uses > > windows > > > file & print sharing for the calendar portion. > > > > -tim > > > > ---- > > Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask] > > Information Technologist II (517) 353-4420 x335 > > Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176 > > Michigan State University > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Katie Clark [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:02 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus > > > > > > I'm replying using Outlook from my kitchen not on campus. If you have > > your .pst file somewhere on your lan on campus, then you are right, you > > won't be able to load that. But, Outlook will work from off campus. > > > > Katie Clark > > National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory > > Michigan State University > > 517.333.6338 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > > Behalf Of Bosman, Don > > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 5:02 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus > > > > > > The campus network admins are blocking ports 135, 137, 138, and 139. The > > last three are Netbios ports and are what is used for mapping. Outlook > > won't work correctly from off campuse now either. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Gorentz [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Thu 8/21/2003 2:47 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Cc: > > Subject: AFS access from off-campus > > > > > > > > Two questions: > > > > 1. Does it currently work to map AFS space from Windows > > computers on the campus network? > > > > 2. Has anything been done in the way of firewall-type > > protection that would keep this from working from Michnet dial-up or > > off-campus sites? > > > > Some of our faculty members who are getting ready for classes on > > campus next week have been surprised to find that the AFS mapping they > > used to do isn't working now, either from dial-up Michnet or from our > > kbs.msu.edu subnets. They haven't gotten any useful information by > > calling the regular consulting desk. I don't do this mapping frequently > > myself, and it looks like the web links that ought to take me from the > > cl.msu.edu web site to the pages explaining how to do it are broken > > right now, so I am just going by what they've told me. > > > > These faculty members use the AFS space to prepare materials for > > their classes. They understand that the computer lab staff is inundated > > with security problems right now. But they are also concerned that > > maybe it isn't even working from campus computers. > > > > (AFS mapping *does* work from our Microlab computers.) > > > > John Gorentz > > W.K. Kellogg Biological Station