Anyhow, I think its time to upgrade my VPN anyways. I was wondering on best practice on doing so. Currently I have a SoniCwall router redirecting PPTP (port 1723) to my win2k8 R2 server that is handling the VPN connections.

Step:16 Change the Type of VPN to be PPTP VPN, so the client does not probe for different kinds of VPN. Set the Data encryption to Maximum strength encryption (disconnect if server declines) . Down below in the Authentication context, make sure to have only Microsoft CHAP Version 2 (MS-CHAP v2) selected. [SOLVED] Moving from PPTP to L2TP Win2k8 R2? - Windows Jun 21, 2017 Set up Remote Access PPTP VPN's in Windows Server 2008 Virtual Private Network Connection > Next. 3.Enter the Public IP Address of the VPN Server. > Next > Select who can use the connection > Next > Finish > Enter the username and password > Connect. Related Articles, References, Credits, or External Links

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Step:16 Change the Type of VPN to be PPTP VPN, so the client does not probe for different kinds of VPN. Set the Data encryption to Maximum strength encryption (disconnect if server declines) . Down below in the Authentication context, make sure to have only Microsoft CHAP Version 2 (MS-CHAP v2) selected.

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