VPN CONNECTION

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Have installed netgear fvs124g router.Can ping the file server with ip
address from client, but does not answer ping with computer name - shows
error 53 has occured. Cannot find file server when searching for computer on
the network remotely.Network works fine behind the router.
 
GUS said:
Have installed netgear fvs124g router.Can ping the file server with ip
address from client, but does not answer ping with computer name - shows
error 53 has occured. Cannot find file server when searching for computer
on
the network remotely.Network works fine behind the router.

Perhaps Bob Lin's page will help...

http://www.chicagotech.net/systemerrors.htm#System error 53 - The network path was not found.

You also might consider setting up a lmhosts file on your VPN client...

http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/Vista/PPTP/Examplelmhosts.txt

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314884/en-us

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