Re: VPN on Vista business fails immediately

On 17 Set, 17:06, "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" <nore...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> These search results may help.
>
> VPN always defaults to WAN ...configured as "WAN Miniport (L2TP)" and I cannot connect to my PPTP VPN at ... creates a new VPN it defaults to "WAN Miniport (PPTP)" and it works just ...
> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...49ce1340d1e93a...
>
> chicagotech.net :: View topic - RESOLVED: Network Wizard only ...
> The solution involved reinstalling the WAN Miniport (PPTP) driver. Here's how I did it: 1. Go to device manager and select "Show Hidden Devices" under the ...
> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...9aeb8e5e43c459...
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting onhttp://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access onhttp://www.HowToNetworking.com
> "Brama" <mickymo...@twtnet.com> wrote in messagenews:1190035437.413370.11460@57g2000hsv.goo glegroups.com...
> Hello,
> I made a lot of search on this matter but any solution I found is not
> working.
>
> After finishing the VPN Wizard, I find in the network connections
> windows the VPN connection icon but the "connect" is greyed out and in
> "properties" the device that it try to use is a "modem not present".
>
> Someone says that this is due to the WAN Miniport (PPTP) and WAN
> Miniport (L2PT) that are not present.
> I confirm that in my network devices there is not any WAN Miniport.
>
> How to install them without installing from zero the Operating System?
>
> Someone suggested to use netcfg.exe with some parameters, but it
> doesn't work.
>
> Some others suggested devcon.exe but under Vista it is not working.
>
> Thanks for any suggestion and bye,
>
> Mao

Thanks for the links but:

- first one doesn't matter at all about my issue

- second one is perfect but it is for Windows XP and doesn't work in
Vista


Someone else ;-)