First thing, what were you thinking? RAS/VPN should NEVER be on a DC!
+__________________________________________+ "There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and [Unix] BSD. We don't believe this to be a coincidence." -Jeremy S. Anderson Kevin M. Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III IT Systems Implementation Branch Banking & Trust 3261 Atlantic Ave Suite 116 Raleigh, NC 27604 919-716-6209 > -----Original Message----- > From: WinNT Mailinglist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 1:44 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: Windows 2000 VPN Server > > > Hi, > we have recently tried to setup a VPN server for a > client of ours on a Windows 2000 machine. This machine was > configured with a single network card behind an Intel 8100 > router connected to an ISDN internet connection. The router > was configured to forward the standard PPTP port to the LAN > ip address ofthe win2k machine. This did not work. We later > added a second network card to the machine, and gave the > additional network card its own public IP address with the > router set to route all traffic through to the public set of > IP addresses on the servers. > > We have thusfar been unable to get the VPN server to allow > clients to connect across the Interent, returning the error > "No answer". The servers with a public IP address are > pingable from the internet and have full connectivity to the internet. > > The Windows 2000 server is a PDC on an NT4 network and is > currently operating normally with the NT4 domain. There are > several NT4 BDC's on the network. > > The basic questions I have are > > a) is it possible to have a VPN server with only a single > network card behind a router? > b) is it possible to have a VPN server behind a router at all? > > I ask this because previously I have setup a VPN server at > home using a cable internet connection on one NIC and a LAN > IP address on a secondary NIC. This worked with almost no > problems at all. So does one NIC need to be a direct internet > connection? > > Thanks in advance for your help with this matter. > > Regards, > > Luke Cassar > Technical Consultant > ____________________________________________________________ > > Enterprise Networks Australia Pty Limited > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > P: (02) 9550 3111 F: (02) 9550 1001 > > Sydney - Melbourne - Brisbane - Perth > ____________________________________________________________ > > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
