RE: Problem with external users, VPN

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Hi,

Thanks for your update.

Please take your time to gather the information, meanwhile please perform
the steps mentioned in my initial reply to see if the problem can be fixed.

I look forward to hearing from you.

Have a nice day!

Best Regards
Edward Tian(MSFT)
Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support

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| Thread-Topic: Problem with external users, VPN
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| Subject: RE: Problem with external users, VPN
| Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 07:01:05 -0800
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| Hi,
|
| There are 2 NIC,
| Yes ISA 2000 is installed in the server.
| Yes, the occurs to all remote clients, and at the same time, if one have
| prob. all have prob. If it`s OK it`s ok to everyone.
| There are a modem, not a hardware router. (SHDSL router, bridged)
|
| I will collect ISA information ASAP, (during the weekend)
| Thks.
|
|
| "Edward Tian" wrote:
|
| > Hi,
| >
| > Thanks for posting here.
| >
| > From the description, I understand that after you VPN to the SBS Server
| > from a remote client, you cannot connect to the Exchange/SQL Server.
| > However, the problem occurred intermittently, and it will work
| > occasionally. If I am off base, please do let me know.
| >
| > Before we go any further, I would like to suggest you re-run the CEICW
| > Wizard. Please open Server Management console and navigate to 'To Do
List'.
| > Click 'Connect to the Internet' and you will see the wizard. More info:
| >
| > 825763 How to configure Internet access in Windows Small Business
Server
| > 2003
| > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=825763
| >
| > Then open Routing and Remote Access console. Right-click the Server
Name
| > and choose 'Disable Routing and Remote Access' option. This option will
| > remove all current RRAS configurations and stop the service. After
doing
| > this, open Server Management console and navigate to 'Internet and
E-mail'
| > snap-in. Click 'Configure Remote Access' to enable the VPN service.
Will
| > the problem be resolved?
| >
| > If the problem persists, let's manually create a VPN connection on the
| > remote client per the following KB article:
| >
| > How to configure a VPN connection to your corporate network in Windows
XP
| > Professional
| > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=305550
| >
| > After the connection is created on the remote client, please try not
using
| > the remote gateway on the client, to do so:
| > On the remote client
| > 1). Double-click My Computer, and then click the Network and Dial-up
| > Connections link.
| > 2). Right-click the VPN connection that you want to change, and then
click
| > Properties.
| > 3). Click the Networking tab, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the
| > 'Components checked are used by this connection' list, and then click
| > Properties.
| > 4). Click Advanced, and then click to clear the Use default gateway on
| > remote network check box.
| >
| > Then, please test the issue again, will the problem be fixed?
| >
| > Meanwhile, please help me gather the following info for further
analysis:
| >
| > 1. How many NIC is installed on the SBS Server?
| >
| > 2. Is ISA installed on the SBS Server? If so, which version is the ISA
| > Server?
| >
| > 3. Does this problem occur on all remote clients from different
location?
| >
| > 4. Is there a hardware router at the SBS end?
| >
| > 5. Once the VPN connection is established, please type "ipconfig /all >
| > d:\filename.txt" and "route print > d:\filename.txt" on both the SBS
Server
| > and the remote client. Then send the four .txt files to my mailbox:
| > v-edtian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >
| > 6. Please help to gather the ISA Info:
| >
| > 1) Download the file from the following URL:
| >
| > http://www.isatools.org/isainfo/ISAInfo.zip
| >
| > 2) Extract all files to a folder on ISA server.
| > 3) Double click Isainfo.js. This will generate 2 files
| > ISAInfo2004-<computer-name>.log and ISAInfo2004-<computer-name>.xml in
the
| > current folder.
| > 4) Please send these files to me at v-edtian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >
| > Hope the above info helps. Please let me know if anything is unclear.
| >
| > Have a nice day!
| >
| > Best Regards
| > Edward Tian(MSFT)
| > Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support
| >
| > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
| > ======================================================
| > This newsgroup only focuses on SBS technical issues. If you have issues
| > regarding other Microsoft products, you'd better post in the
corresponding
| > newsgroups so that they can be resolved in an efficient and timely
manner.
| > You can locate the newsgroup here:
| > http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx
| >
| > When opening a new thread via the web interface, we recommend you check
the
| > "Notify me of replies" box to receive e-mail notifications when there
are
| > any updates in your thread. When responding to posts via your
newsreader,
| > please "Reply to Group" so that others may learn and benefit from your
| > issue.
| >
| > Microsoft engineers can only focus on one issue per thread. Although we
| > provide other information for your reference, we recommend you post
| > different incidents in different threads to keep the thread clean. In
doing
| > so, it will ensure your issues are resolved in a timely manner.
| >
| > For urgent issues, you may want to contact Microsoft CSS directly.
Please
| > check http://support.microsoft.com for regional support phone numbers.
| >
| > Any input or comments in this thread are highly appreciated.
| > ======================================================
| > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights.
| >
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| > | From: "=?Utf-8?B?QnJ1bm8=?="
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| > | Subject: Problem with external users, VPN
| > | Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 10:10:06 -0800
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| > |
| > | When my external users connects to my SBS2003, the DO NOT have
problems
| > to
| > | connect with VPN (PPTP), auth. user and password are allways OK, But
| > | sometimes they CAN NOT connect to Exchange server or SQL server. If
the
| > try
| > | again after 1/2 houer the may be allright, this did not happend
before I
| > | upgraded to SBS SP1, but now they may have this problem 1-2 times pr
day,
| > or
| > | it can go weeks (one week) without problems. I can`t find any events
in
| > the
| > | eventlog that can help me trobbelshoot this.
| > | MY SBS is an premium edt., have 2 gb RAM, lots of free disk space.
| > |
| > | I have the same problem with another SBS serve as well, user can not
| > conect
| > | to TS after VPN connection is OK...
| > |
| > | ANY CLUE ?? ANYONE
| > |
| > | Thk. Bruno
| > |
| >
| >
|

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