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frankcooz
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Feb 01, 2016
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R7000 PPTP VPN not working

i have a windows VPN server (PPTP) behimd my Nighthawk R7000 router but the router is not allowing VPN passthrough?? Any ideas? I have ports 1723 TCP/UDP and GRE 47 TCP/UDP forwarded to my VPN serve...
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    frankcooz
    Feb 04, 2016

    yes i forwarded manually and yes i selected vpn-pptp from the drop down. I was able to fix the problem though!!! I just removed the vpn-pptp service from the drop down and re-added pptp service again and now all is working fine.