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       I would get some expert advice brfore trying to combine two DSL   
   connections. It can't be done easily. The problem is that "dialup" style VPN   
   traffic needs to use the default gateway, and there can only be one of   
   those!   
      
   asdf wrote:   
   > thank you both for replying. there is something else i forgot to   
   > mention though.   
   >   
   > WE are using DLS and things get kind of slow. If we get a network   
   > balancing, end point router   
   > and get another dsl connection we would still be able to connect with   
   > VPN using both connections.   
   > MAybe it's the word tunnel in "VPN tunnel" that's messing me up. But   
   > that tunnel can split and go   
   > over 2 separate connection?   
   >   
   > thank you very much for replying.   
   > "Simon"  wrote in message   
   > news:Jwm2g.44156$8o.12553@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...   
   >> asdf wrote:   
   >>> What are everyone's opinions on running VPN on Server 2003 vs   
   >>> running it on a dedicated VPN hardware--like a VPN endpoint router.   
   >>>   
   >>> We have about 5 people who will be connecting to our network at the   
   >>> same time   
   >>> mostly transferring  large images.   
   >>>   
   >>> Sales guys claim that hardware will provide us with better   
   >>> throughput as opposed   
   >>> to running VPN on a server.   
   >>>   
   >>> thanx   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >> I run windows server with 100 concurrent vpn clients connected and   
   >> there are no performance problems, this was using pptp not   
   >> l2tp/ipsec though. For lan to lan tunnels I would always go hardware   
   >> vpn though.   
   >> simon   
      
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