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Choosing Remote Settings
Last Modified: September 27, 2018
Configure how content hosted on other web servers may access resources on this server.
Use the following tables to choose settings on the
Remote tab.
| Use Case | Setting |
|---|---|
| Other systems on a private or work network will connect to the server. | Allow remote connections from any client |
| Other systems on private, work, or public networks will connect to the server. | |
| No other systems will connect to the server. | Block remote connections |
Table 1. Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Settings
These settings only affect clients that opt into CORS, including web browsers, and do not change how other clients may access the server.
| Use Case | Setting |
|---|---|
| No other web servers will access resources on the server, even if they have opted into CORS. | Disable CORS and block access from external content |
| Other web servers running on the same machine as the server, such as a web server hosting a WebVI in LabVIEW, will access resources on the server. | Enable CORS for web servers running on the same machine as clients |
| Only web servers you specify will access resources on the server. | Enable CORS for a list of trusted web servers |
| Any web server will have access to resources on the server. | Enable CORS for all origins (insecure) |