You might try turning off LCP extensions. Network connection properties /
Options tab / PPP settings button.
This might or might not be the problem, but I have seen it help with a few
PPPOE connection issues in Vista. It depends on whether your DSL provider
uses LCP.
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"Megaman" <> wrote in message
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> Is there some bug or anything in Windows Vista regarding PPPoE
> connections?
>
> We have 2 computers that share the same PPPoE modem for connection to
> internet. When we use the Windows XP computer it connects as it should and
> can use MSN and play games and all.
>
> But when we connect the WIndows Vista computer and sets up the PPPoE
> connection it connects as it should, we can surfe on the internet but we
> have some small problems that seems to be related to the same thing.
> When i check the PPPoE connection i see that it have a IP adress and DNS,
> but on gateway its only marked with 0.0.0.0
> This causes MSN to fail, reports that it cant find the gateway. We have
> that
> trouble also on a couple of games like WOW.
>
> Can anyone help me with this?
>
> MegaMan
>
>
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