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Connecting via ShrewSoft VPN client means no LAN internet access (Windows 7 64 bit) - any advice please?

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I have a Windows 7 64 bit desktop machine which is connected to a LAN. I recently installed ShrewSoft VPN client v 2.1.7 on my machine so that I can connect to a license server hosted by my customer. They are running a Cisco VPN server and I originally tried (unsuccessfully!) to use the Cisco VPN c…

Error Output

Windows IP Configuration


Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : ***.***
   Link-local IPv6 Address . . . .…

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Fix for: Connecting via ShrewSoft VPN client means no LAN internet access (Windows 7 64 bit) - any advice please?

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Yes, before connecting, you need to untick the "Enable DNS" in "Name resolution" tab of the Shrewsoft connection. Then, after connecting, remove the route 0.0.0.0 that points to the newly obtained ip from vpn virtual adapter. Then manually add route…

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