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VPN + Linksys Router + DSL
Name: rom Date: January 2, 2003 at 13:54:00 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 Advanced Ser CPU/Ram: 466MHZ;256MB
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Hi, I have a 10 computer network. One hardware linksys router, dsl line and WIndows 2000 Advanced Server. The router is in charge of NAT and DHCP. I installed PPTP VPN on the server. When i got to the part where I had to specify what internet connection the server uses, I had 2 options. and Local Area Connection2. I could not choose the 2nd option cause it told me that I cannot choose the last available connection. Therefore, I had to choose the . I do not have a modem installed on the server since we have DSL. I only have a network card. I then proceeded to configure the Windows 98 client for VPN. I get the following message., "The remote computer refused the VPN connection. Please try agaian later." Now, I forwarded port 1723 on the router which is the PPTP port and The router's firmware is the latest. I made sure the user has dial in access. I have followed all the instructions, and it is still not working. Can somebody give me some additional troubleshooting tips?
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