Virtual Private Network - FAQs



1. Why do I get disconnected after 4 hours of use?

2. Why not use an 800 number all the time?

3. Do I have to be connected when Email comes in?

4. Dont I have to be connected to prepare Email?

5. What about reconnection issues?

6. What do I do when I get a busy signal?

7. How do I speed up my dial in connection?

8. Why can't I see all of the NT units in the Network Neighborhood?

9. Why does my Dial-Up Networking fail to work after loading AOL?

10. Can I use Network Address Translation (NAT) to attach my home computers via VPN?

11. Why Cant I get Higher Speed on my 56k v.90 modem into some NAG sites?

12. When I load the Extranet Client on my PC and Winpoet is installed on my machine, it crashes or does not work properly. What's wrong 1 of 2?

13. My ISP remains connected and I have no known problem with my Internet Service Provider, The problem is intermittent. How can I fix this problem?

14. I am having problems with my VPN connection.

15. The upgrade to release 4.6X of the VPN client failed. Now what?

16. How can I remove and re-install TCP/IP Protocol?

17. I am using Windows XP Home or Professional and am unable to get to certain websites or resource servers when connected using VPN.

18. My ISP provider requires the installation of WinPoET. Can I use it with the latest release of the client?

19. After installing v8.0 of AOL, I've experienced problems with my connections to my Network. Is there a known fix?

20. I am Unable to obtain an IP address while Hotelling.

21. Why do I get No Domain Available when dialing my ISP?

22. Why do I run so slowly when using my VPN connection?

23. Why cant I access my NT resources when using VPN?

24. Why do I seem to be running slowly through my VPN connection?

25. Why cant I get to my Novell Servers when using VPN?

26. Cannot VPN Web Servers on the Internet after Establishing a Contivity VPN Client Connection.

27. Cannot VPN Network Shares After establishing a Contivity VPN Connection.

28. When I load the Extranet Client on my PC and Winpoet is installed on my machine it crashes or does not work properly. Whats wrong 2 of 2?

29. When trying to load the VPN Client on a Dual Processor unit you get an error message.

30. I installed Microsoft Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) so that all of my systems can reach the Internet. Now my VPN client no longer works.

31. Can Cisco or other IPSEC VPN Client software exist on the same box with Nortel Extranet Access Client? Is this supported?

32. I am having problems with my VPN connection not already discussed.

33. VPN Problems with Name Resolution using DNS services.

34. I am having problems mapping drives using the latest VPN client.

35. VPN Work a Rounds