Re: VPN internet connectivy

From: Bill Grant (not.available_at_online)
Date: 01/15/05 

Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 12:02:59 +1100

     Error 800 is a very general message that simply indicates the
connection attempt failed. To get a more specific error, set the client to
use PPTP or L2tp (whichever you plan to use) rather than automatic.

    Is the server directly connected to the Internet or behind a router?

"pgrazek" <pgrazek.1itwm0@mail.mcse.ms> wrote in message
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>
> Actually I found that this is the exacly same scenario as mine:
> http://tinyurl.com/55nqe
>
> "I have done a NETSTAT -NA and port 1723 is listening on 0.0.0.0 - not
> on 192.168.2.8. I then went into NETSH RAS and did a SHOW
> ACTIVESERVERS and it sits there, with no response."
>
> "Also, I wanted to add that we can connect via the LAN to the VPN
> connection, just not through the Internet."
>
> In the end he just says that got if fixed and it was an issue with his
> testing scenario.
>
> Well, I must fix this too, and have no idea how, can anybody help?
>
> Peterson
>
> pgrazek wrote:
>> *Hi All.
>>
>> I just configured a VPN server on a Win2k3 Machine, and it is working
>> fine under machines plugged in the same LAN.
>>
>> But when clients try to connect over the internet, just dont work,
>> with the 800 error message.
>>
>> I read something that I must allow some VPN ports, but where can I do
>> that?
>> (firewall is off).
>>
>> Peterson *
>
>
>
> --
> pgrazek
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