Re: Linksys VPN/XP

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Have you opened port 1723 (MS VPN) on the routers?

Bob S.


"Dave Mc" <DaveMc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> After several hours with Linksys tech Support, they gave up and told me
> they
> don't know what the problem is and they don't really help configuring the
> Microsoft VPN client. My configuration is this. I just installed a
> Linksys
> BEFVP41 router on my local network with public IP of 64.52.3.3 (not real)
> and
> internal IP of 192.168.1.5. At home I have tried connecting both thru a
> Linksys WRT54GS and directly (PPPOE) to my DSL modem - neither works. I
> have
> been thru setting up a security policy and assigning it but no luck. I
> get
> error 800 when I try to connect. All firewalls are off. Is there a
> step-by-step guide to do this ? This is the first VPN I have tried to
> setup
> and am not having any fun yet.


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