So I use the Microsoft PPTP VPN client and sometimes the VPN client icon that is normally on the systray disappears. This means I can't disconnect it without logging off/rebooting. <BR><BR>Network ...

Offer remote assistance (unsolicited RA) is working on the LAN and is working over hardware VPN links. But not working with PPTP VPN clients. I know why, but do not know how to fix it.<BR><BR>Scenario ...

The Android platform has an outstanding built-in VPN connection tool. Jack Wallen describes how Android users can set up and connect to a VPN with the help of a PPTP VPN. One way smartphones help us ...

Microsoft has officially deprecated the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) in future versions of Windows Server, recommending admins switch to different ...

One of your fellow readers recently wrote in bemoaning that Secure Sockets Layer remote access was getting all sorts of attention, while Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol VPNs never get any ink.

running in OS X can also use the VPN. DigiTunnel costs $88 for one user. Multiple-user and education pricing is shown on our web order forms. DigiTunnel installs as a 30-day full-feature evaluation.

There comes a time in most businesses when circumstances dictate that one or more users work from home either full- or part-time. In other cases, it may simply be convenient for business owners and ...