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Thank you, I was mapping by IP address. &nbsp;I added the name to hosts, changed the network map by name and it works. &nbsp;It is slow but probably acceptable because this will be a limited use login.
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Thank you, I was mapping by IP address.  I added the name to hosts, changed the network map by name and it works.  It is slow but probably acceptable because this will be a limited use login.

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I had this question after viewing <a href="https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/24895516/having-problems-with-peachtree-over-vpn-connection.html" rel="ugc">having problems with peachtree over vpn connection.</a>.<br />
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I am trying to get Sage 50 / Peachtree accounting to work across a VPN. &nbsp;I have a mapped drive with contains the data and can be seen from the VPN client. &nbsp;It appears the problem is with Pervasive. &nbsp;The error is &quot;Sage 50 cannot connect to its database, Pervasive, on computer 192.168.0.100. &nbsp;The database is needed to run Sage 50&quot;.<br />
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I have turned off the firewall on both but that did not help.
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I had this question after viewing having problems with peachtree over vpn connection. (https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/24895516/having-problems-with-peachtree-over-vpn-connection.html).

I am trying to get Sage 50 / Peachtree accounting to work across a VPN.  I have a mapped drive with contains the data and can be seen from the VPN client.  It appears the problem is with Pervasive.  The error is "Sage 50 cannot connect to its database, Pervasive, on computer 192.168.0.100.  The database is needed to run Sage 50".

I have turned off the firewall on both but that did not help.

Peachtree / Sage 50 Across a VPN

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