VPN is the acronym for Virtual Private Network - a network type that uses a the Internet to provide remote networks or single machines with secure access to their organization's network avoiding expensive leased lines.
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OpenVPN which linux works best with
I have had problems using OpenVPN on Ubuntu 11.04. I am not able to connect at all. I see there are some outstanding bugs related to this that also affect 12.04. Can anyone recommend a different ...
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Can't connect to Cisco router's settings page
Currently I have a 2 wire modem, and a Netgear WNDR3400. What I want to do is add a Cisco RV100W for its VPN features. Currently the Netgear router is connected to the modem via the WAN port. When I ...
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How do I configure DD-WRT to forward IPSec traffic to an internal server to support a road warrior configuration?
I use dd-wrt as my home router setup and that's been working fine. Now I wanted to figure out a way to be able to use my iPad to set up a IPSec tunnel to my home network while I'm on the road.
PPTP ...
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How to change ip address via VPN through PPTP without preventing access from original ip for FTP?
I am started to using vpn on a vps. Configured it without problem like here. Internet access is now via VPN's new ip address but it's a little bit hard to changing new ip address for remote service ...
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Connected to VPN but not able to ping the host
At work, I'm connecting to our VPN using a wireless router. Everything works great and I have no problems. At home, I can make an initial connection and ping our servers, connect via RDP and such.
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os x vpn remote desktop to windows, cant find machine
I am trying to remote connect to my windows-computer through a VPN connection setup on the same machine, in Windows 7, through a Macbook Pro.
I have created a new incoming connection on my windows ...
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Accessing restricted' content: VPN or Proxy Server
A family member is now working in one of the Arabian emirates. He is a regular at RAI's website but unfortunately this seems to be blocked by the powers-that-be. I thought I could set up a VPN (using ...
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Setting up a VPN with BT Hub 3.0
We have BT infinity (fibre optic) setup in our office with a BT Hub 3.0. Sometimes we have to work remotely (from home) and have been using logmein to access the network and work on the computers ...
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internet access on natted server
I have two linux servers say X and Y. There is a VPN connectivity between the two, such that X can connect Y through some ports(e.g. 22,5901 etc) but Y can not connect X. internet is available on X.
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How can I easily switch between my home network and a corporate VPN?
I work from home and have a Cisco 8000 series router on my desk that provides VPN connectivity to my company's network. The router sits between my ISP-provided router and my computer. While I am ...
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How do I forward a SSH port from any interface to a specific IP?
Here's the scenario:
I have a desktop, running Windows 7 Ultimate. This desktop has VMware Workstation on it, and a virtual machine running a custom linux, that has OpenSSH installed and working.
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Working with VNC / RDP and VPN together
My question here is an exact duplicate of the one posted here except that I am asking this question specific to Nortel VPN Client and RDP (Remote Desktop)
I am connecting to a Virtual Server via ...
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Set up VPN server on Mountain Lion without using OS X Server
For other reasons that I'm not going to go into, I'm not going to use Mountain Lion Server.
I've looked around but can't find anything that allows me to set up a VPN server without using the Apple OS ...
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Cisco AnyConnect VPN Error: “Failed to initalized connection subsystem.”
My Cicso AnyConnect VPN client on Windows 7 suddenly started giving the error:
Failed to initialize connection subsystem.
Rebooting didn't help. How can I resolve this?
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OpenVPN server certificate configuration instructions for DD-WRT router do not match user interface
I'm setting up the OpenVPN server daemon on a Buffalo N600 router which came stock with DD-WRT v.24 SP2.
I'm following the instructions at VPN (The Easy Way) V24+ to set up the server side of things ...
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Netgear DG834Gv3 ADSL router dropping Rackspace VPN connection intermittently
I have a Netgear DG834G v3 ADSL router which I have had since early-2007.
When I work from home I connect to office networks on a Win7 machine via a Rackspace-provided VPN using Cisco System VPN ...
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VNC Won't wake up my windows 7 laptop
I have a laptop running windows 7. It is running realVNC server. I have a mac that I want to use to connect to it. When the PC is awake, it works fine. However, when the PC is asleep, the viewer just ...
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VPN: When connecting to VPN, other network is Limited
I set up a VPN connecting via SSTP & EAP-MSCHAP-V2. This works on multiple machines, just not on this one running Windows 8.
It doesn't matter if I connect via 3G or via WiFi - whenever I connect ...
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Stop Windows 7 from clobbering one VPN when connecting to a second?
I currently connect to my network drives at work using a VPN.
I run Windows 7, updated weekly-ish.
(Updates often interrupt me, so I don't have them automatic anymore.
I don't suspect this is related, ...
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Set up VPN with Verizon FiOS
I am trying to set it up so that I can access my home network via a VPN connection, but I am getting the following error:
Error Message
"Error 809: The network connection between your computer and ...
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Arguments to connect using Open Vpn windows client
Is it possible to start a windows openvpn client to make it connect using a predefined config (.ovpn) by supplying program arguments using command prompt. Or specifying the arguments in the shortcut ...
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Unable to do RDP using cisco VPN client - Windows Server 2008 R2
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit and Cisco VPN client (vpn client version : 5.0.07.0440).
When I try to connect any of the server, I get an error saying "Remote desktop can't find the computer ...
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Automating Connection for open vpn
I have a vpn account which I use to connect for anonymous browsing. I am using Open Vpn client for windows 8 to connect to this account. I am looking to automate this connection (my login details ...
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connectin an app to himachi only and no internet
I have logmein hamachi server which I use to create a lan environment for my friends.
I now have shows two network connections(hamachi and modem). I want my application to connect only through the ...
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Two routers with different VPN access privileges
So I am having a problem. My office is in need of VPN capabilities, but our current network has a lot of sensitive data, so we are going to use two routers with two different VPN connections on two ...
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How would I configure a music server that allows remote management of files?
There are lots of music servers/solutions that take a media player, or an existing music library, and serve it to remote clients. Most of them are read-only: you manage the media files on the server ...
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VPN on OSX disconnects after precisely 2 minutes and 30 seconds on specific network
When connecting to my own VPN server on a specific network, called public-network, my Mac disconnects the VPN connection after 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
I have performed several tests and this is the ...
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Can I connect from the real machine to a VPN inside a virtual machine?
I'm using a VPN that runs only on Windows. It's possible to use a virtual machine with Windows and connect the real pc through the virtual machine connection?
I've read about bridged adapter and ...
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VPN in Powershell
I am updating an old DOS script which is used to open a Windows PPTP VPN connection between two server, copy some files, then close the connection. I am wanting to rewrite the script in powershell, so ...
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barebones features for a DD-WRT router acting as PPTP server
I have a little router (Linksys E900) only to act as a VPN server. I have a decent router behind it, handling radio anyway. So I am happy to relegate any other CPU-intensive stuff to the bigger ...
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Why do I lose internet connection after closing VPN connection?
I can connect to any site
Open VPN connection using TunnelBlick
I can connect to any site
Close VPN connection
Now I can't connect to anything - both browsers fail.
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how to troubleshoot asymmetric speed PPTP VPN speed? (downlink to client is slow, the server bandwidth up, and there is no encryption overhead)
I hope I have a general question motivated by my specific problem: I have acceptable upload speeds and unacceptable download speeds on my VPN while I think both endpoints have quite some bandwidth in ...
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access to license server
In my research group we use several softwares that each requires a license key thus we have set up a license server that allows PCs within the research group's wired network to use the licenses ...
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is PPTP VPN server supposed to work in DD-WRT 19342 (or later) big build? with a mac OS 10.8.2 client?
Following up on some confusing comments in the DD-WRT forums, see http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=167815
(with a screenshot of settings)
In the model-specific thread I learnt that my VPN ...
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WAN Remote Desktop VPN connection blocking local connection
When ever i use my WAN to connect Remote Desktop to work, it blocks my internet access thru the local connection. Not disabling it. The web browser says there is no connection error.
Is there a way ...
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Vagrant - share host VPN with guest
So I have an interface for a VPN connection (jnc0), and also a vagrant guest which talks to my machine through another separate interface (vboxnet1). My host OS is OS X Mountain Lion, and the Vagrant ...
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Internet cuts out and cannot reconnect, DHCP not enabled
Sometimes the internet cuts out and then when I try to reestablish a connection it gives me limited connectivity where I can't access anything. The network problem diagnostic tool can repair the ...
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virtual network interfaces multiple vpn connections
I have 2 vpn connections and I want to be able to connect on both of them at the same time, running Fedora 18. My main idea was to run VirtualBox with 2 virtual machines, connect each of them on the ...
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Directing host network traffic through vm
So I am currently on a Mac OS X machine (10.8) and am required to use a VPN connection for work for a specific vendor. Unfortunately the vendor sends the wrong configuration to Mac OS X clients (even ...
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User limitations with software on a VPN
Here is the breakdown of our situation:
2 locations
location 1 has file server(SBS03), 6 workstations, and a VPN(SBS08).
location 2 has 5 workstations and needs to access a database that is stored on ...
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Setup PPTP VPN server on linux
I want to setup a PPTP vpn server on linux so that I can connect to and use the internet of the VPN on both Windows 7 and Mac OS X. I know how to create an SSH tunnel, but I would like to learn about ...
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Uninstalling Kerio VPN Client on Mac
Once a while ago I installed Kerio VPN Client on my Mac (Snow Leopard).
As I no longer need it, I'm about to remove it as it keeps running in the background all the time.
I was trying to remove with ...
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DNS does not resolve after VPN
connected remote vpn(random vpn provider) --OK Internet access
add to route tables 10.0.0.0/8(lan) to go trough local network gateway
ping localnetworkcomputer with ip (10.10.74.48) --OK ...
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Bug in latest Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client on Mac OS 10.8.2
Cisco forced an update on my Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client on Mac OS 10.8.2 and now I can't connect. The new version is 3.1.02026 and I'm installing using ...
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Tunneling SSH VPN tunnel traffic on top of OpenVPN
I have established an SSL TLS OpenVPN connection between my server and client via OpenVPN.
SSH and OpenVPN use the "tun" module in Linux to deploy an ifconfig device (with its own IP) through which ...
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“Cannot Allocate Memory” error when trying to ssh or ping or curl due to unrelated vpn?
I'm trying to reach my server on campus from home. It is usually very well behaved and these connections are fine. When I attempt to ssh or ping I get the following:
mwoods 13 18:38:12 Trunk$ ssh ...
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Why doesn't the VPN connection work through my ICS host?
I can set up Internet Connection Sharing on my Windows-7 laptop without problems. (I connect to the DSL modem via wireless)
The client laptop (Windows XP) is directly connected via LAN cable to the ...
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Set up a VPN that operates at the level of my DSL modem or main router, so that the tunnel serves my entire LAN
I do not currently have a VPN service, but I am looking in to one to get around some site blocks that my ISP has.
But I want to set up a VPN that operates at the level of my DSL modem or main ...
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using 2 routers to get VPN
I curently have a wifi connection provided in my accomodation. What i need to do is buy a new router, get it connected to the wifi connection that i have, and then use it to create another wifi ...
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VPN PPTP (MPPE) - connection freeze after while
I have configured VPN (PPTP) connection (configured as in screenshot) and I'm experiencing this issue (ubuntu 12.10):
The connection works fine, I can browse web and access local content, however ...
