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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>What do your log files for the VPN tell you? Have
you run Wire Shark at the end points to see what the packet trace tells you?
What are your timeouts set at?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=Philld@don-nan.net
href="mailto:Philld@don-nan.net">Phill Devey</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 08, 2009 8:33 AM</DIV>
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> [Vpn-help] Random connection loss but Shrew stays
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Hi
Group.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I have successfully been able to
connect the screw client to both a Netgear FVS318v3 and an FVS336G using Windows
7 Home Premium 64bit. I have since dropped the FVS318 because it could not
hold more than 8 VPN connections so we upgraded to the
FVS336G.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I have a weird problem though.
I appear to be randomly dropping the connection as
follows:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">When the VPN client is connected,
remote desktop is used to connect to a work
desktop.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">After connecting, remote desktop
will either disconnect within approximately:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">3 – 5
minutes,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">45
minutes<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">not drop at
all.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The remote desktop session
disconnects but shrew still states it IS connected. When I try to ping any
network device (including the router I am connected to), I get no response (ping
is turned on)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I am lost. I have never seen a
problem as random as this. I have tried changing all kinds of settings on
both the VPN router and the shrew client. Nothing seems to give me a
reliable connection. The router does also have 8 gateway to gateway IPSEC
VPN’s that are constantly active however, the router should be able to host 25
simultaneous IPSEC VPN connections.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Anyone got any
ideas?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I also see there is a new version
available and I will install and test but has anyone else had/solved this
problem. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Phill
Devey</SPAN></FONT></st1:PersonName><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Information Systems & Services
Manager</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Don-Nan Pump &
Supply</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">3427 E. Hwy 158. <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Midland</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">TX</st1:State></st1:place></SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Tel: 432
682-7742</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Fax: 432
686-0227</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">E: <A
href="mailto:philld@don-nan.net">philld@don-nan.net</A></SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
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