re: Why does my VPN Keep Dropping?
Saturday, August 9, 2008 at 5:47 pm
Windows Server 2003 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Jude Nihal Fernando
(113 messages posted)
I don't want to use my VPN Server as a NAT. I just need it for VPN. Port Forwarding
never works for me.
Can I use my Router together with my VPN Server?
Will These 2 Work:
http://www.fernando4.com/nihal/jnfwebdata/pictures/TEMP/diag/setup1.bmp
http://www.fernando4.com/nihal/jnfwebdata/pictures/TEMP/diag/setup2.bmp
Please tell me how to set it up. You can use this:
http://www.fernando4.com/nihal/jnfwebdata/pictures/TEMP/diag/setup.bmp
On Friday, July 11, 2008 at 7:11 am, appleoddity wrote:
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>I would definitely say it is a router issue.
>
>The only way I have ever set up a successful VPN on server 2003 is to install two
>NICs on the server.
>
>One NIC servers the internal LAN, and the other NIC is connected directly to the
>internet (WAN port on the cable modem). Routing and remote access is setup on the
>server to NAT communications from the internal LAN to the internet, and all PCs
use
>the server as the gateway, DNS, and DHCP server. In other words, all LAN connected
>PCs get internet access through the server which replaces the need for the linksys
>router. Firewall settings are adjusted accordingly in RAS to protect the WAN facing
>ethernet card.
>
>I tried a lot of different ways, but all proved to be ineffective, especially using
>a linksys router. And all information I could find started with the dual NIC setup
>like I described as the foundation.
>
>
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