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Re: Messenger "signs out" when VPN is connected

 
 
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      03-13-2008
If logging into the VPN changes your IP address on your main outbound route,
then the logon servers may see this as having logged on from a different
computer.

"daleeh" <> wrote in message
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> Whenever I establish a VPN connection, messenger pops up a message
> saying I've been signed out because I have signed in on another
> computer. I am using Version 2008, Build 8.5.1302.1018.
> I'm not sure why it does this since my VPN connection is configured so
> I am not using the remote gateway. Also, Messenger is signing out
> even though I have not actually logged on to a remote computer and I
> do not have Messenger configured on the remote computer anyway.
> Is there a simple way to stop this behavior? I have tried changing
> the VPN configuration to use the remote gateway and the problem stays
> the same.
>
> Thanks,
> Dale


 
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