Re: VPN & Linksys Router (BEFSR11)

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From: CLS (cameron489_at_NOTshaw.ca)
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 13:20:22 -0800

I have heard so much on this protocol 47 (GRE). How or where can i access
it? I found all this stuff on what it is, but I cannot find anything on
where to find it or how to check it.

"Robert L [MS-MVP]" <noreply@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:e1OAMw0FEHA.2052@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> assuming you got error 721. quoted from http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> Error 721: Remote PPP peer or computer is not responding. If you have
tried
> many thing other people suggest like rebooting, reloading hardware and
> re-installing the VPN or dial in connection, you still get the same
problem.
> I will suggest to check the router settings and make sure TCP Port 1723,
IP
> Protocol 47 (GRE) are opened. Also make sure that the router has the PPTP
> enabled and not firewall block the traffic. On the RAS server, check the
> DHCP settings.
>
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>
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>
> Robert Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN, Anti-Virus, Tips & Troubleshooting on
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> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties.
>
> "CLS" <cameron489@NOTshaw.ca remove NOT> wrote in message
> news:eAUtAU0FEHA.3372@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have setup an XP Pro VPN Server behind a router on a network at my
work.
> > I can connect to the VPN with a 98SE box inside the network, using
Dialup
> > Networking with the 192.168.x.x IP.
> >
> > I have an XP Pro box at home. I want to connect to the XP Pro box at my
> > work. Whe I try to connect, a dialog box pops up saying verifying
> > username
> > and password, but then disconnects saying that the network is not setup
> > correct.
> >
> > SETTINGS
> >
> > I have setup a static IP name, which I am using to connect.
> > I have opened ports 1723, 47,50, 51, 500, 501 (numbers which I have
gotton
> > from numerous posts) are forwarded to the XP Pro box - All TCP & UDP
> > except
> > 1723 which is only TCP
> >
> > Block WAN resquest is disabled
> > Multicast is enabled
> > IPSec is enabled
> > PPTP is enabled
> > Remote Management is disabled
> > Remote upgrate is disabled
> > MTU is enabled
> >
> > Dynamic Routing
> > Working Mode - Gateway
> > TX disabled
> > RX disabled
> >
> > DMZ Host - Not used - Don't want to use it
> >
> > MAC Address Clone - filled in
> >
> > My Home computers I have tried with and without the builtin firewall, to
> > no
> > avail
> >
> > Any thing that I have missed?
> > Thanks
> > CLS
> >
> >
>
>

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