Over at microsoft.com, the Windows Home Server team have updated the Windows Home Server Reviewer’s Guide with some very minor changes (mostly formatting) and have [Update: this has now been pulled] released two new documents – a Troubleshooting guide for installing the WHS Connector plus a Technical Brief for Windows Home Server Remote Access.
The latter document gives an overview of setting up and testing remote access in Windows Home Server, along with some “under the hood” tips and tricks for improving your experience with WHS.
Tips include:
- Increasing the Remote Access time-out parameter
- Troubleshooting Remote Access to Windows Home Server
- Changing the image on the Remote Access home page
- Changing the image that appears after you log on via Remote Access
- Showing additional information about a web page error.
Troubleshooting Windows Home Server Connector Installation helps you identify and resolve issues that occur during or after installing the WHS Connector software on your home computers. Highlights include:
- Preliminary checks
- How to determine if you have a firewall problem
- Name resolution
- Firewall configuration
- Alternate Name Resolution
Download: Technical Brief for Windows Home Server Remote Access | Troubleshooting Windows Home Server Connector Installation
