Re: L2TP server behind NAT on 2003

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_nospam-comcast.net)
Date: 09/20/05

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    Connections to a Windows 2003 VPN server via l2tp can work if the Windows
    2003 VPN server is behind a NAT device but it is not a recommended solution
    by Microsoft. --- Steve

    "Ondrej Sevecek" <ondra at my_surname dot com> wrote in message
    news:OSOHpRQvFHA.3740@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
    > Once, I read somewhere Microsoft Windows Server 2003 can run IPSec NAT-T
    > (especially L2TP server) behind NAT, but must be hosted directly on the
    > Microsoft NAT server. Is this true? Probably not, but I would like to
    > prevent unpleasant discoveries in the middle of the night....
    >
    > O.
    >
    >

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