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send Windows Sandbox network traffic through host VPN connection
I want to run an application in a Windows Sandbox. The application must contact a server only accessible through the host Windows PC VPN connection. But Windows Sandbox network traffic only uses the ...
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Create VPN server on Windows 2022 server programatically
I'm migrating VPN server from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2022.
This time I want to create it programmatically/automatically (IaC way)?
On Windows Server 2016 is the build-in Windows VPN ...
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Windows native client not connecting to IKEv2 EAP VPN
We are investigating the possibility of replacing pfSense/opnSense with Mikrotik for our office routers. Our current routers provide site-to-site tunnels between locations, as well as RADIUS-backed ...
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Windows 11 IKEv2 fails to connect, error code 1931 eventID 20227
I have Mikrotik configured for accepting IPSec connections with server certificate and RADIUS auth, SHA1 and so on enabled on Mikrotik side for Windows compatibility.
It also configured for L2TP/IPSec,...
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Routing And Remote Access with VPN Installed On Same Server
Setup
I have a Windows Server 2022 with Routing and Remote Access (RRAS) installed.
The server has two (NICs) ethernet ports.
I have the following setup in RRAS.
Ethernet 1 is the Switch -> Server ...
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Wireguard - Can't connect to private url
We moved from OpenVPN to Wireguard recently. Our sales people need access to a private URL on our infra accessed via VPN. The domain is resolved by a private DNS.
Everyone in the company managed to ...
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Windows 11 L2TP and IPSEC: Where to set the IpSec group
First of all:
I know : L2TP and IPSEC from Windows XP: Where do I put the IPSEC group name? exists, but the answer is incorrect and is not working on Windows 11 (please do not duplicate this topic by ...
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wireguard VPN configuration
I have a wireguard vpn configuration on my router, the ports are open and the server configuration I think is correct.
however when I want to connect a client, it only shows me this error:
[TUN] [...
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Can the Windows built-in VPN server be used in EC2?
I have a Windows Server 2019 VM in AWS EC2. I'd like to have a VPN server on it so I can connect to it from my dev machine and run a non-secure protocol across it. I've got the PPP RAS adapter ...
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openVPN route-nopull server vs client
My client config has route-nopull directive and everything works fine. But if I push it (push "route-nopull") from the server (and delete from client) then my client (windows 10) cannot ...
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OpenVPN Server in Windows Server not changing IP address
I am new to OpenVPN. I have been stuck with configuring OpenVPN Server for my Windows Server 2019 datacenter for over a week. I have also configured NAT in Routing and Remote Access and Firewall too. ...
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Add a static route to access a host on the client side of VPN
Remote server (Windows Server 2012 R2) connects to local router and after that the server is accessible from 192.168.22.104 as 192.168.170.254 without any manual actions from me.
Now I would like to ...
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S2S Vpn RRAS to Azure, joined machine cant connect to azure
I have ws22 dc with rras connected to azure with s2s vpn. From ws22 I can rdp to vm that is in azure.
I have other local machine on same network (rras side) but it cant connect to azure.
I have no ...
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Why can't i acces remote Windows Server through MacBookPro?
I'm trying to access a client MacBookPro to Remote Server using Remote Desktop Application "RD Client" I connected a VPN to that server. BUT But in the application when I fill the remote ...
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Windows VPN Client - Dial more than 2 concurrent connections
I frequently need to dial multiple VPN connections to different isolated sites. I would like to have multiple connections active concurrently, but Windows (10 and 11) seems to limit the number of ...
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How to connect a RDP machine to a VPN?
When I try to connect my RDP machine to a VPN(PPTP), I get disconnected from my RDP.
My understanding so far is that all the traffic, including the RDP traffic, is being routed to a different ...
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Strongswan / Ipsec multiple roadwarrior connections different subnets
I'm trying to setup a StrongSwan VPN Server which should host multiple (Windows 10 - internal vpn client) roadwarrior connections, but different subnets, depending on the clients certificate.
root@VPN:...
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Strongswan & Windows client: connection freezes in a few minutes
On an AWS VPS, I installed Strongswan to use it as a VPN. It works fine with iPhone client. However, when I try to connect from a Windows client, the SA connection gets established successfully and ...
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Microsft Windows update KB5009543 : troubles with VPN
I have installed last Windows update kb5009543, and I have troubles using my vpn (pb L2TP), is there another way than uninstall this update to make the vpn work fine?
Has Microsoft provided any new ...
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Strongswan IKEv2 vpn on Windows 10 client. I'm getting "policy match error"
my log file:
Jan 16 22:10:46 ip-172-26-4-200 charon: 05[CFG] selecting proposal:
Jan 16 22:10:46 ip-172-26-4-200 charon: 05[CFG] no acceptable ENCRYPTION_ALGORITHM found
Jan 16 22:10:46 ip-172-26-4-...
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Upgraded to Windows 11 now L2TP VPN Connection Fails
I upgraded to Windows 11 now my VPN connections fail. They were working right before the update. The error is...
The L2TP connection attempt failed because the security layer encountered a ...
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Unable to authenticate with IPsec tunnel on FortiGate via Windows native client
I have setup an IPsec tunnel on our FortiGate 51E (FortiOS v6.2.10 build1263 (GA)) and I am able to connect via my Windows native client, however when I am asked for a username and password, I am ...
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Windows Server external but in Domain?
i'm trying to figure out what would be the best aproach to get an external server into my local domain.
the external server is directly connected to the internet, no hardware-firewall
the internal ...
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Does connecting to a work VPN via Cisco AnyConnect give the domain administrator access to your computer? [closed]
I've been connecting to my work computer via Cisco AnyConnect for the duration of the pandemic and I'm now concerned about privacy.
Can a domain admin on the company network access my files or my PC ...
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DNS suffix not being used with windows server hostnames over VPN
Our internal network is a windows domain, contoso.net. Internally, if a user needs to get to a file server share, they can navigate to \\fileserver\share or \\fileserver.contoso.net\share and both ...
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DNS Server Search order in Windows 10 and VPNs
DNS queries to hosts accessible through a VPN fail. How to fix?
On a Windows 10 host, DNS queries for hosts known only to the VPN-accessible DNS Server fail to resolve. The DNS queries are sent to my ...
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Trouble connecting to company VPN through Windows 10
I have been trying to connect to my company's VPN for days in vain now. I haven't used a VPN on my Windows 10 laptop before. I added the new VPN connection to Settings - Network & Internet - VPN: ...
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Why do some VPN clients slow down the network connection even when they are not it use?
I work as an I.T. consultant, and I often have to install various VPN clients on my computer in order to connect to customer's networks; beginning in March 2020, I started always working from home for ...
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Optimize WSUS for work-from-home users
We self-host our infrastructure. Most users work from home using (more or less) poor Internet connections with VPN.
Besides MS E5 and third-party options, is there a (documented) method of getting ...
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Using VirtualBox, can I assign per-VM VPN connections/profiles, specifically in order to use different VPNs on different VMs?
I'd like to run two VMs at the same time on the same host, with each VM connected to a different VPN connection. The host OS in question is Ubuntu, but if there is another OS which would do the job, ...
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Windows Server: VPN Access [closed]
Currently I am running a Windows Server in a local network which is not accessible from Internet.
But I need to expand my business and need to move the server to a more powerful one which will be ...
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Openvpn: access remote ip in the same subnet as pushed vpn subnet
I don't have access to openvpn server-side configuration.
To summarize, the server is pushing to the client this directive:
'PUSH_REPLY,route-gateway 10.81.234.5,sndbuf 0,rcvbuf 0,ping 45,ping-restart ...
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How to run Windows Ikev2 with NonetworkFirewall?
I have a small problem.I setup Firewall App Blocker in whtielist Mode(means basically It cut all Internet except allowed apps by setting "block all connection that not match firewall rule" ...
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Would Adding NordVPN to a Windows Server Block Remote Access at Its IP?
I have a Windows Server with a Puppeteer app that scrapes various websites. Some of those sites have blocked the IP address, so I need to use something like a VPN so that I can change the IP address ...
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Internet conection through RDP
I am looking on possibility to have access to internet through RDP connection. I have VPN tunnel which allowing me to connect from my workstation (Lets name it Server-A) RDP to one Windows server (...
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Remote Desktop won't connect between two computers on same VPN, same LAN, when VPN active
If both computers are not connected to the VPN, each can access the other via Remote Desktop over the LAN.
If just one is connected to the VPN, they can't connect -- but I expect that.
If BOTH are ...
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Shinken probe on windows server but windows server on VPN network (monitoring server outside VPN)
I need to monitore a windows server with skinken, but this server is accessible with a VPN connection (with strong security, done by an electronic tool and human action).
The monitoring server is not ...
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Can't connect via openvpn and .ovpn file on Manjaro and Ubuntu (but surprisingly it works on Windows)
At my recent job, I need to connect to the corporate VPN so I was sent a .ovpn file. I am not very much experienced with VPNs, but I had a feeling that connecting should be as easy as:
sudo pacman -S ...
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Intermittent vpn disconnections with openvpn
I'm trying to troubleshoot connectivity issues for one of our employees who's using a OpenVPN client to connect to our office infrastructure. AFAIK, he's the only one affected by this issue which ...
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Some clients can only authenticate to VPN when connecting as Administrator
I'm trying to set up users to connect to our Azure-hosted network over a VPN. All client machines are running Windows 10. The connection is installed on the client machines by directly adding the ...
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Strategy for machines for employees at a small business
I am helping out a small business with setting up an IT scheme. With the current pandemic situation, laptops are becoming a more important part of the infrastructure for employees.
In deciding how to ...
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Is it possible to use "route ADD ... MASK ..." command to exclude an application or website from VPN connection?
Following this question, I was pointed out to this page, where it suggests using the
route ADD <destination_network> MASK <subnet_mask> <gateway_ip> <metric_cost>
command to &...
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Client DNS with multiple VPN connections
I have a scenario where Windows client devices will be connected to two different VPN networks. The remote networks each have separate address spaces, 10.0.0.0/16 and 10.20.0.0/16 respectively. IP ...
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Where does Add-VpnConnectionRoute store its information
Consider the following PowerShell command:
Add-VpnConnectionRoute -ConnectionName "SomeConnection" -DestinationPrefix 10.0.0.0/16 -AllUserConnection
After executing this command, whenever ...
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Can not ping internal systems while on VPN
System A and B are Windows machines and on the same network, let's called it Net1. They can ping each other.
When System C (on a different network) connects to Net1 via VPN (Forticlient), it cannot ...
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RDP fails to connect across L2TP VPN
I have a working L2TP VPN that I can ping all clients once connected, name resolution does not work but I believe that is a separate issue. I cannot connect using RDP between two Windows 10 machines. ...
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PowerShell Script to create a VPN connection for all users
I have the following PowerShell script that creates a VPN connection and a desktop shortcut to Rasphone.
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# Powershell script to create a client VPN connection to a Meraki MX.
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# Configuration ...
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Site to site VPN established with Azure, but no communication either way
I have setup a VPN connection between my Azure tenant and on-premises Windows Server 2019 machine (RRAS server), however I am not seeing any traffic.
I can RDP and ping the public IP address of the ...
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How to do VPN split tunneling for specific port(s)?
I was going by this tutorial, looking at the sections for split tunneling with OpenVPN or Windows Powershell (IKEv2).
I'm relatively new to this sort of stuff, so I would really appreciate some help.
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Using Windows PCs which are normally connected to a Server without Server for months, is that problematic?
I administer a small network with a Windows Server (2012) and about ten Windows 10 PCs.
Normally they are all in an office and are connected via LAN.
Since a few months almost all our staff works at ...