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    XP VPN client fails randomly for 3Com OfficeConnect

    I've checked for viruses and spyware and all machines have Trend OfficeScan installed which protects against viruses and some spyware. I have also run Adaware in safe mode on one machine. No difference so I don't think it's that. I will try pathping. A normal ping is fine until the router...
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    XP VPN client fails randomly for 3Com OfficeConnect

    Sorry - I failed to address one point in Technome's reply: the office router does not have a place to set the MTU. The chain of separate physical devices I have are: XP Pro laptop -> Wireless Access Point -> DSL Router -> Cable Modem -> {INTERNET} -> ADSL Modem -> 3Com Secure Gateway VPN Router...
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    XP VPN client fails randomly for 3Com OfficeConnect

    Hi Technome, Thanks for the advice - I have followed it with some success but as usual with my problem it doesn't seem to be the complete answer. Following the use of TCPOptimizer I seem to have a slightly more stable connection but even so, it still fails about 50% of the time. I have played...
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    XP VPN client fails randomly for 3Com OfficeConnect

    Hi, I have a problem with my office VPN. My config is: Hardware VPN Server: 3Com OfficeConnect 3CR856-95-US VPN Secure Gateway (with latest firmware) Client: XP Pro SP2 using built in VPN client connection Protocol: PPTP Home connection: cable broadband ...connected over the internet to...

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