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Augello
Aug 17, 2019Tutor
ProSafe VPN Client Activation License? The Activation Server is unreachable.
I support 16 ProSafeVPN Routers. I'm having a problem registering VPN Client Lite. I have been told by Netgear Support through emails between DaneA and myself that my license is valid and unused; y...
Augello
Aug 17, 2019Tutor
I"M REPLYING TO MY OWN MESSAGE TO APPEND.
The computer i'm trying to register a VPN client license has BIT Defender installed. Also it is a Windows 8 OS. Neither are products I normally support. The BIT Defender takes over Firewall, Anti-Virus and several other security task; it also includes a VPN client. I will uninstall all of the BIT Defenter software and try again. I don't know if Windows 8 is an issue.
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- DaneAAug 19, 2019NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hope you have already received my response via private message. The VPN licenses you have provided are all correct.
I will uninstall all of the BIT Defenter software and try again. I don't know if Windows 8 is an issue.
I agree that it would be best to uninstall Bitdefender for the meantime.
Let me share the article below that seems to be related to your concern. Kindly follow the steps indicated:
https://kb.netgear.com/22190/Error-when-activating-VPN-Client-software-on-Windows-8
Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
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