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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi Guys and thanks for the replies so far.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Sorry for the lack of information, but if you have
questions I am more than willing to answer them.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>> Can / will
you provide some more information such as what type of client will be
connecting to the VPN concentrator?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The clients that will be connecting to the VPN server
will be Windows clients. This is why I chose to build a PPTP VPN server as
there would be no additional software to install on any of the clients.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>> I believe
the 1 concurrent connection you are referring to is a limitation of IPTables
match extension for PPTP tunnels. If you put the VPN<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>> Concentrator
such that it is directly routable you should have better luck.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What do you mean by directly routable? Are you
referring to the DMZ suggestion I made earlier or something else such as
bridging the connection?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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