get the Vista compatible version of the VPN.
Many older VPNs and some newer ones won't function properly with the Vista
scrambling of protocols.
The hackers already figured them out, but the rest of us have to deal with
upgrading a bunch of software for no good reason.
"Jonny Beckingsale" <> wrote in
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> Hi,
>
> I am trying to connect to a remote server through OpenVPN. While the
> OpenVPN
> is connected, I cannot map the network drive. Windows diagnostics
> indicates
> it is not possible to ping the remote server.
>
> My colleague is using exactly the same setup on Windows XP with out
> problems, so this appears to be a Vista related issue.
>
> Any ideas?
>