Re: VPN still not working

From: durth (aaron_at_nospamreddyelectric.com)
Date: 03/17/04


Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 20:58:48 GMT

Thank you, checking it out now.

Aaron

"IBC" <spamityspam@spam.spam> wrote in message
news:O5J9tGGDEHA.2308@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Coming from me, the "just as lost as you, but I've been on your path
> already" guy, this is my understanding of it:
>
> Your Domain Name should point to your router's IP address.
> Your router should forward traffic destined for port XXX to your server,
> which should be listening on that port.
>
> I have a Netopia 9120XL which is by the same company as your Cayman, so I
> assume they share SOME functionality. See this post:
>
>
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=uvvXvPV1
>
DHA.2224%40TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl&rnum=1&prev=/groups%3Fq%3D%2522Netopia%2522%
>
2B%2522IBC%2522%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DN%26tab%3
> Dwg
>
> Using that thread and Smallbizserver.net I was able to get up and running.
> Its not your exact setup, but the theory should apply. MAKE SURE all your
> ISA settings are correct, or you won't get anywhere.
>
> Good Luck!
>
>
> "durth" <aaron@nospamreddyelectric.com> wrote in message
> news:l116c.13074$t16.7605275@newssvr28.news.prodigy.com...
> > OK. Looks like the problem is on my end. I plugged an XP Pro computer to
> an
> > internal port on my DSL router, tried to connect after making a new
> > connection and got error 800.
> >
> > What IP address should I be trying to connect to in the VPN properties?
> The
> > external IP address on my DSL router, external Ip address of my server?
I
> do
> > not htink that I can connect via FQDN from an external site as my domain
> > name for the web site and e-mail is different from my .local domain
name.
> > Now I am totally confused. Please help. What do I connect to and what
> could
> > be my problem connecting? Thank you very much.
> >
> > Aaron the totally lost.
> >
> > "Durth" <aaronnospam@reddyelectric.com> wrote in message
> > news:Bn_5c.13033$t16.7577791@newssvr28.news.prodigy.com...
> > > OK. Finally had the guy at the remote site call me back and let me
know
> > that
> > > he still cannot connect to the netowrk via VPN. So now everyone is
upset
> > > wondering why this is still not working. Heck, I don't know.
> > >
> > > * I set both the server and the client up following Marriette's
> wonderful
> > > directions from smallbizserver.net (thank you).
> > > * The Cayman 3546-002 DSL router is allowing packets through.
> > > * I have "Allow PPTP protocol packets" set in ISA.
> > >
> > > User keeps getting Error 800: Unable to establish VPN connection. The
> VPN
> > > server may be unreachable, or security parameters may not be
configured
> > > properly for this connection. I have no idea what else to try. I have
> had
> > > him try to connect using our domain name, DSL routers IP address, and
> > > servers external IP address. Does anyone have any ideas as to what I
am
> > > doing wrong? Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Aaron the lost.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>



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