I have been playing around with a few ideas on how to backup a server I have that is on the other side of town.
One of the problems I have is that the Internet provider blocks VPN traffic, and most other ways I know of getting a secure connection.
The one thing I can do is use remote desktop. After some experimentation, I have been able to schedule remote backups every night using robocopy, and a remote desktop connection.
I will show you what I did to get this to work:
First, start out by properly configuring your remote desktop connection to…
