Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-15 Thread Paul Smith
no difficulties. But >>>> now, I get always the following message: >>>> >>>> "VPN connection failed because service stopped". >>>> >>>> From a MS Windows machine, I can connect to the referred vpn server. >>>> >>

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-15 Thread Thomas Woerner
Hello Paul, On 09/06/2016 01:53 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But now, I get always the following message: "VPN connection failed because service stopped". From a

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/14/2016 12:09 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Mike and Joe! Glad to be able to help. Remember, when in doubt, RTFM. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org F

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-14 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Mike Wright wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But >>>>> now, I get always the following message: >>>>> >>>>> "VPN connection faile

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-14 Thread Mike Wright
On 09/14/2016 11:28 AM, Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But now, I get always the following message: "VPN connection failed because service stopped". From a MS Windows mach

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/14/2016 11:28 AM, Paul Smith wrote: How to make permanent these changes on the firewall? Here's a quote from the man page: --runtime-to-permanent Save active runtime configuration and overwrite permanent configuration with it. The way this is supposed to work is that when configuring fir

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-14 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Paul Smith wrote: >>> >>> I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But >>> now, I get always the following message: >>> >>> "VPN connection failed because service stopped". >>&

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-06 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Paul Smith wrote: >> >> I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But >> now, I get always the following message: >> >> "VPN connection failed because service stopped". >> >> From a M

Re: VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-06 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > > I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But > now, I get always the following message: > > "VPN connection failed because service stopped". > > From a MS Windows machine, I can con

VPN connection failed because service stopped

2016-09-06 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But now, I get always the following message: "VPN connection failed because service stopped". From a MS Windows machine, I can connect to the referred vpn server. Could someone please help me? Thanks