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Posted by Jerry Park on February 16, 2006, 3:52 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options rslotpole@comcast.net wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My home network consists of a cable modem wired to a befsr41 linksys
> wired router which is wired to a wrt54g linksys wireless router.
>
> I have 3 win xp machines. 1 is wired into the the befsr41, the second
> is wired to the wrt54g and the third connects wirelessly to the wrt54g.
>
> I'm told that I am using the wireless router as a switch.
>
> On the wireless xp machine I am using a static address 192.168.1.5 and
> on the wired router I am port forwarding 1763, 1723, 500, 47 -51 all to
> 192.168.1.5
>
> When I connect to my vpn I get a system tray Icon that shows T/R
> traffic but once I make this connection I can no longer ping in a cmd
> window and my internet browser usually stops working - I think this
> happens all the time but i could be mistaken. If I try to browse my
> network I see my network but never the vpn network. So it looks like I
> have an established connection but i can't see anything.
>
> The strange part is I get exactly the same results if I try to
> establish the vpn connection on the other two machines. Even though
> they both have dynamic Ip addresses and I don't change any of the port
> forwarding.
>
> The only way I can make this work is to connect to the cable modem
> directly. Then it works like a charm. The vpn connection is just
> what's provided with widows xp connection wizard. Can some one please
> tell me how to resolve this problem? The vpn address is vpn.babson.edu
>
> Thanks for your help
>
>
I don't know that you need to forward ports. Have you turned on VPN pass
through on the routers?
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