Re: VPN/PPOE/RWW Questions/Security

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From: Paul (Paul_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/23/05


Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 06:39:08 -0800

Thanks for the response Charles.

My client pc's are using static public IP's.
My remote user is using the Remote Connection exe downloaded from RWW.
Troubleshooting that may take some time due to scheduling with the user. I'll
have him try removing the Linksys from the equation for starters.

""Charles Yang [MSFT]"" wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> Thanks for using this newsgroup.
>
> According to your description, I understand that you encountered a problem
> when using VPN to access the SBS domain. If I am off base, please let me
> know.
>
> Before we go any further, can I assume that all your client computer have
> static IP on the internet? Or only your SBS have public IP, and you assign
> the static IP to your client computer and map them one to one on the
> firewall?
>
> In order to isolate the problem, please help gather the information below:
>
> 1. Which kinds of VPN clients software you use to connect to the SBS 2003?
> 2. Please make sure you run the "Remote Access Wizard" to configure for the
> remote user, please follow the steps below to see if the problem can be
> resolved. (Server Management->Internet and Email->Remote access wizard. Run
> the wizard to configure for the VPN access.
> 3. Please temporally disable the hardware firewall on the client computer
> and try to using VPN again to see if the problem still existed?
> 4. Please also run IPconfig/all at the problematic client computer and
> paste the results to the public newsgroup.
> 5. Please also contact with linksys Company for additional support, you
> might to follow the hardware manually to set the hardware firewall for
> internet connection.
>
> I appreciate your understanding, if you have any issue, please let me know.
> I am standing by to be of any further assistance.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Charles Yang (MSFT)
>
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