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   Message 1,784 of 2,348   
   mikah to All   
   Re: PPTP VPN Startup Connect   
   18 Oct 05 15:16:06   
   
   From: mikah@nospam4me.invalid   
      
   >  From: Bob (Sun, 16 Oct 2005 15:55:32 GMT)   
   > MsgId: <43527717.1757312@news-server.houston.rr.com>   
   >   
   > I have a Microsoft Windows 2000 PPTP VPN Client that I use to connect   
   > to a remote server. I have a RoadRunner Cable connection that is   
   > available all the time.   
   >   
   > As the VPN is configured now, I have to make the Client connection   
   > manually after I start my computer.   
   >   
   > How do I make the connection on my end happen automatically when I   
   > start my computer?   
      
   If you do that, you won't be able to use your connection for anything else   
   unless you use split tunneling, which is considered a security risk.   
   Normally when VPN is up, all other internet connectivity is down. That's by   
   design.   
      
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