[Wine] Running program under Wine to a Windows server

Martin Gregorie martin at gregorie.org
Fri Dec 4 05:52:31 CST 2009


On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 00:32 -0600, Doge wrote:
> Is it possible to have a Linux computer running the client part of a
> Windows program under Wine, with the server part of the program
> running on a Windows server, so that the two can talk?
> 
That should work.

> If possible, would it be particularly troublesome?
> 
No problem provided that:
- you can ping the windows server from the Linux computer
- the firewall on Linux lets you connect out to the Windows system
- the Windows firewall will accept the incoming connection from Linux,
  i.e. the port the server listens on isn't blocked by a Windows
  firewall.


Martin





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