VPN Error 691

> In most cases, VPN error 691 is security settings issue. Any errors in the
> VPN server Event Viewer?
>
> Vista VPN Issues
> Post Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:56 am Post subject: Solved: Vista VPN
> error 691, Reply with quote. I'm VPN'n into a customer network that there is
> no domain ...
> www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistavpn.htm - Similar pages
>
> VPN error 691
> I try to connect via vpn and dial-in and it give me an error 691 (user
> or password are ... VPN Error 691 - Access denied because username and/or
> password is ...
> www.chicagotech.net/Q&A/vpn43.htm
>
>
> --
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>
>
> "Alisha" <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:29D4E7F7-0440-48FD-9459-91496548D083@microsoft.com...

> >I have searched all over the Internet, unable to find anything to solve
> >this
> > problem. When trying to connect to a PPTP VPN, I get a 691 error.
> > Username/password are fine, I can connect to the VPN on XP with no
> > problem.
> > I'm guessing that the reason is the authentication, but I don't know what
> > to
> > do to fix this.
> >
> > The VPN server uses MS-CHAPv1 and 40-bit encryption.
> >
> > If more information is needed, please let me know.

>

>I don't have access to that unfortunately, because I work from home part-time
>and I'm not sure that anyone at work would want to try to fix this for just
>one person who uses Vista. And, they also don't have an IT person at this
>time.
>
>I will try to ask, but I can't say if they want to spend any time on this to
>help me out. I will reply back with an answer if I can get it.
>
>Thanks,
>Alisha
>
>
>"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>

>> In most cases, VPN error 691 is security settings issue. Any errors in the
>> VPN server Event Viewer?
>>
>> Vista VPN Issues
>> Post Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:56 am Post subject: Solved: Vista VPN
>> error 691, Reply with quote. I'm VPN'n into a customer network that there is
>> no domain ...
>> www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistavpn.htm - Similar pages
>>
>> VPN error 691
>> I try to connect via vpn and dial-in and it give me an error 691 (user
>> or password are ... VPN Error 691 - Access denied because username and/or
>> password is ...
>> www.chicagotech.net/Q&A/vpn43.htm
>>
>>
>> --
>> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
>> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
>> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
>> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>>
>>
>> "Alisha" <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:29D4E7F7-0440-48FD-9459-91496548D083@microsoft.com...

>> >I have searched all over the Internet, unable to find anything to solve
>> >this
>> > problem. When trying to connect to a PPTP VPN, I get a 691 error.
>> > Username/password are fine, I can connect to the VPN on XP with no
>> > problem.
>> > I'm guessing that the reason is the authentication, but I don't know what
>> > to
>> > do to fix this.
>> >
>> > The VPN server uses MS-CHAPv1 and 40-bit encryption.
>> >
>> > If more information is needed, please let me know.

>>

> Try also looking in your local event log... (Right Click on Computer
> and select Manage). You may have a more detail error message logged
> in the Applications or System Log...
> ---
> Jeffrey Randow
> jeffreycentex@gmail.com
> Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006
> http://www.networkblog.net
>
> On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:51:00 -0800, Alisha
> <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>

> >I don't have access to that unfortunately, because I work from home part-time
> >and I'm not sure that anyone at work would want to try to fix this for just
> >one person who uses Vista. And, they also don't have an IT person at this
> >time.
> >
> >I will try to ask, but I can't say if they want to spend any time on this to
> >help me out. I will reply back with an answer if I can get it.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Alisha
> >
> >
> >"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >

> >> In most cases, VPN error 691 is security settings issue. Any errors in the
> >> VPN server Event Viewer?
> >>
> >> Vista VPN Issues
> >> Post Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:56 am Post subject: Solved: Vista VPN
> >> error 691, Reply with quote. I'm VPN'n into a customer network that there is
> >> no domain ...
> >> www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistavpn.htm - Similar pages
> >>
> >> VPN error 691
> >> I try to connect via vpn and dial-in and it give me an error 691 (user
> >> or password are ... VPN Error 691 - Access denied because username and/or
> >> password is ...
> >> www.chicagotech.net/Q&A/vpn43.htm
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
> >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
> >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> >>
> >>
> >> "Alisha" <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:29D4E7F7-0440-48FD-9459-91496548D083@microsoft.com...
> >> >I have searched all over the Internet, unable to find anything to solve
> >> >this
> >> > problem. When trying to connect to a PPTP VPN, I get a 691 error.
> >> > Username/password are fine, I can connect to the VPN on XP with no
> >> > problem.
> >> > I'm guessing that the reason is the authentication, but I don't know what
> >> > to
> >> > do to fix this.
> >> >
> >> > The VPN server uses MS-CHAPv1 and 40-bit encryption.
> >> >
> >> > If more information is needed, please let me know.
> >>

>

> Thanks Jeffrey, but it tells me less than when the error shows up after
> trying to connect.
>
> CoID={9A171B52-48E9-4486-9D2C-3A515FA9EBAE}: The user pisrpls\Alisha
> dialed
> a connection named mySmartSim which has failed. The error code returned on
> failure is 691.
>
> Just today I had access to connect to another VPN and it also gave me the
> same error.
>
> "Jeffrey Randow" wrote:
>

>> Try also looking in your local event log... (Right Click on Computer
>> and select Manage). You may have a more detail error message logged
>> in the Applications or System Log...
>> ---
>> Jeffrey Randow
>> jeffreycentex@gmail.com
>> Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006
>> http://www.networkblog.net
>>
>> On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:51:00 -0800, Alisha
>> <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>

>> >I don't have access to that unfortunately, because I work from home
>> >part-time
>> >and I'm not sure that anyone at work would want to try to fix this for
>> >just
>> >one person who uses Vista. And, they also don't have an IT person at
>> >this
>> >time.
>> >
>> >I will try to ask, but I can't say if they want to spend any time on
>> >this to
>> >help me out. I will reply back with an answer if I can get it.
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >Alisha
>> >
>> >
>> >"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>> >
>> >> In most cases, VPN error 691 is security settings issue. Any errors in
>> >> the
>> >> VPN server Event Viewer?
>> >>
>> >> Vista VPN Issues
>> >> Post Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:56 am Post subject: Solved:
>> >> Vista VPN
>> >> error 691, Reply with quote. I'm VPN'n into a customer network that
>> >> there is
>> >> no domain ...
>> >> www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistavpn.htm - Similar pages
>> >>
>> >> VPN error 691
>> >> I try to connect via vpn and dial-in and it give me an error 691
>> >> (user
>> >> or password are ... VPN Error 691 - Access denied because username
>> >> and/or
>> >> password is ...
>> >> www.chicagotech.net/Q&A/vpn43.htm
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>> >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
>> >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
>> >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
>> >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Alisha" <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:29D4E7F7-0440-48FD-9459-91496548D083@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I have searched all over the Internet, unable to find anything to
>> >> >solve
>> >> >this
>> >> > problem. When trying to connect to a PPTP VPN, I get a 691 error.
>> >> > Username/password are fine, I can connect to the VPN on XP with no
>> >> > problem.
>> >> > I'm guessing that the reason is the authentication, but I don't know
>> >> > what
>> >> > to
>> >> > do to fix this.
>> >> >
>> >> > The VPN server uses MS-CHAPv1 and 40-bit encryption.
>> >> >
>> >> > If more information is needed, please let me know.
>> >>

>>

> Thanks Jeffrey, but it tells me less than when the error shows up after
> trying to connect.
>
> CoID={9A171B52-48E9-4486-9D2C-3A515FA9EBAE}: The user pisrpls\Alisha
> dialed
> a connection named mySmartSim which has failed. The error code returned on
> failure is 691.
>
> Just today I had access to connect to another VPN and it also gave me the
> same error.
>
> "Jeffrey Randow" wrote:
>

>> Try also looking in your local event log... (Right Click on Computer
>> and select Manage). You may have a more detail error message logged
>> in the Applications or System Log...
>> ---
>> Jeffrey Randow
>> jeffreycentex@gmail.com
>> Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006
>> http://www.networkblog.net
>>
>> On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:51:00 -0800, Alisha
>> <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>

>> >I don't have access to that unfortunately, because I work from home
>> >part-time
>> >and I'm not sure that anyone at work would want to try to fix this for
>> >just
>> >one person who uses Vista. And, they also don't have an IT person at
>> >this
>> >time.
>> >
>> >I will try to ask, but I can't say if they want to spend any time on
>> >this to
>> >help me out. I will reply back with an answer if I can get it.
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >Alisha
>> >
>> >
>> >"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>> >
>> >> In most cases, VPN error 691 is security settings issue. Any errors in
>> >> the
>> >> VPN server Event Viewer?
>> >>
>> >> Vista VPN Issues
>> >> Post Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:56 am Post subject: Solved:
>> >> Vista VPN
>> >> error 691, Reply with quote. I'm VPN'n into a customer network that
>> >> there is
>> >> no domain ...
>> >> www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistavpn.htm - Similar pages
>> >>
>> >> VPN error 691
>> >> I try to connect via vpn and dial-in and it give me an error 691
>> >> (user
>> >> or password are ... VPN Error 691 - Access denied because username
>> >> and/or
>> >> password is ...
>> >> www.chicagotech.net/Q&A/vpn43.htm
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>> >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
>> >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
>> >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
>> >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Alisha" <Alisha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:29D4E7F7-0440-48FD-9459-91496548D083@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I have searched all over the Internet, unable to find anything to
>> >> >solve
>> >> >this
>> >> > problem. When trying to connect to a PPTP VPN, I get a 691 error.
>> >> > Username/password are fine, I can connect to the VPN on XP with no
>> >> > problem.
>> >> > I'm guessing that the reason is the authentication, but I don't know
>> >> > what
>> >> > to
>> >> > do to fix this.
>> >> >
>> >> > The VPN server uses MS-CHAPv1 and 40-bit encryption.
>> >> >
>> >> > If more information is needed, please let me know.
>> >>

>>