Re: Mobile 2003 and PPTP VPN

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How about a PPTP connection to a PIX Firewall?

Andres
"Eric Hicks [MVP]" <i'm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> The PPTP client in Windows Mobile 2003 can't connect to linux based pptp
> servers. It has something to do with the client's inablility to select
> the correct encryption for the connection.
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> Eric Hicks [That_Kid] (MS-MVP Mobile Devices)
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> "Andre Courchesne - Consultant" <acourche@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a known good working VPN setup involving a PPTP Linux server.
>> I can connect to the VPN server just fine under Windows XP.
>>
>> But when I try the same operation, using the same username/password
>> on the same wireless network on an iPAQ hx2xxx, I can not connect and
>> Linux reports PTE/GRE errors.
>>
>> Any hints ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Andre
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