Re: VPN Server Behind Router - cannot connect to it

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From: Yves Leclerc (yleclercNOSPAM_at_maysys.com)
Date: 03/18/04


Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:35:04 -0500

Have you tried to set up a DMZ port to access this VPN server?

"Cameron" <a@b.ca> wrote in message
news:usYja6QDEHA.3348@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi all,
>
> I have a XP Pro box on a network behind a linksys router. I have it setup
> as a VPN server. I know that works because I can connect to it with any
> computer on the network.
>
> My IP is dynamic, so I have a program that updates it so I can use a
static
> name "myip.domain.org"
>
> I want to connect to it at home. But I can't. I get an error. There has
> been a variety of errors, 700, 629, 650 some others cannot remember.
>
> I have heard about port forwarding, but I don't know if I am doing it
right.
> Obviously I am not, but here are my settings.
> Forwarding Tab
>
> Ext.Port 47 TCP & UDP x.x.x.103 enabled
> Ext.Port 50-51 TCP & UDP x.x.x.103 enabled
> Ext.Port 500 TCP & UDP x.x.x.103 enabled
> Ext.Port 1723 TCP & UDP x.x.x.103 enabled
>
> Port Triggering is blank
> UPnP Forwarding has stuff but nothing for VPN
>
> Everything else is the same as when we had it setup before the VPN.
>
> My latest troubleshooting has been done on a network computer, using the
IP
> assigned by my ISP. It is on an 98SE box.
>
> At home, I have XP Pro.
>
> So, what am I missing?
> Thanks
> Cameron
>
>
>
>



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