[vpn-help] Failure to connect to available network

[Alex Monfasani]

The remote computer is a network server.  I just tried Shrewsoft vpn +
Remote Desktop Connection on a Windows 7 computer and it did not work on
this computer either.  The general network unavailable/failure to
connect message is not helpful.


On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Jim Harle <vpn at technicolor.com> wrote:

> Alex – I’ve seen at least one issue on this list where a Windows 8
> computer acted differently than a Windows 7 computer when connecting to the
> same gateway, but I haven’t experienced that myself – no special config.**
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> What other computers/OSes have worked to communicate with your site?  What
> is the endpoint device?****
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> *From:* vpn-help-bounces at lists.shrew.net [mailto:
> vpn-help-bounces at lists.shrew.net] *On Behalf Of *Alex Monfasani
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 04, 2013 5:52 PM
> *To:* vpn-help at lists.shrew.net
> *Subject:* [vpn-help] Failure to connect to available network****
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> I installed the latest version vpn 2.2 and I am using it on a Windows 8
> computer.  I was able to connect to a site.  It is listed as "tunnel
> enabled".  When I attempt to use Remote Desktop Connection, I cannot
> connect to any available IP address on that network.  Using tracert <IP
> address> on command line times out and provides no information.****
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> Are there any Windows 8 configuration issues that I should be aware of?***
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> Are there any intermediary steps required to connect with the vpn? ****
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> Are there any advanced troubleshooting techniques? ****
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> I would appreciate any advice.  So for I have not been able to use this
> software to connect to another network. ****
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