[Vpn-help] Problem with VPN and RDP

[Emmanuel Andry]

Le mardi 18 août 2009 à 23:29 +0200, Martin Zürcher a écrit :
> Hi Matthew
> > Martin Zürcher wrote:
> >> Hello list
> >>
> >> I have a VPN connection from Shrew Soft VPN Client (2.1.4-release /
> >> 2.1.5-rc-2 on WinXP) to a D-Link DFL-200 Firewall (ipsec with preshared
> >> keys). The connection works basically fine, so I can ping every host in
> >> the remote Net, VNC connections works also without any problems to every
> >> tested host (a few clients and two servers incl. terminal server) and
> >> also connecting with net shares (samba) works correct.
> >> The only thing that not works, is the RDP connecting for remote desktop
> >> (Terminal Server). All tries to connect the terminal server results in
> >> "connection timed out" / "No answer from server".
> >>
> >> The strange thing: The RDP connections works fine when I connect the VPN
> >> with the NCP Secure entry client instead of the shrew soft client. I
> >> compared a lot of things from NCP to shrew and the only one difference
> >> I've found was an additional entry in the routing table, generated by
> >> NCP client (local adress 192.168.20.10, remote net 192.168.10.0)
> >>
> >> shrew soft:
> >> 192.168.10.0    255.255.255.0     192.168.20.10    192.168.20.10
> >> NCP:
> >> 192.168.10.0    255.255.255.0     192.168.20.10    192.168.20.10
> >> 192.168.10.0    255.255.255.0     192.168.20.11    192.168.20.10
> >>
> >> I'am not shure about the causality of that difference but as I said,
> >> this is the only one difference I've found.
> >>
> >> Any (other) ideas?
> >>
> > A few questions. Can you ping the host you are trying to RDP to? Have
> > you tried using the IP address rather than the name for RDP and does
> > that make any difference?
> Yes, I can ping the TS-host (like every other host) over the hostname
> and over the IP-Adress to. There is no difference between the two ways,
> same latency etc.
> As I told, the TS-host is also reachable with VNC  but not via RDP and
> with the NCP client RDP works fine to. That's what I mean with "strange";-)
> I tried a few hours with many different configuratons , so I can provide
> a lot of informations - what ever you need;-)
> 
> Thanks
> Martin

Hi,

have you got vpn compression enabled ? I had the same issue (but with
another VPN client). I could do everything but connect in RDP to a tse
server. I had to disable compression.
Hope that will help...



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