netopia 3347W firmware 8X latest from netopia set up using tec doc from
netopias web site which was pretty straight foward windows xp home sp2

I am trying to connect to the netopia router using the windows xp vpn client
usime ms-chap. the windows client authenacates the user and password  then
says registering your computer on the network then disconnects with the
fowolling error

Error 629: the connection was closed by the remote computer.

what may I have missed in the setup?

This troubleshooting may help,

ras error code Error 629 - The port was disconnected by the remote machine (also re: error 913). Check lists: 1) Make sure the username and password you have entered for ...
      www.chicagotech.net/raserrors.htm 


Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
  netopia 3347W firmware 8X latest from netopia set up using tec doc from
  netopias web site which was pretty straight foward windows xp home sp2

  I am trying to connect to the netopia router using the windows xp vpn client
  usime ms-chap. the windows client authenacates the user and password  then
  says registering your computer on the network then disconnects with the
  fowolling error

  Error 629: the connection was closed by the remote computer.

  what may I have missed in the setup?

I am trying from a different pc and I connect for a second then it
disconnects below are 3 events in the system event viewer

Event Type:    Information
Event Source:    RemoteAccess
Event Category:    None
Event ID:    20158
Date:        9/7/2006
Time:        3:24:58 PM
User:        N/A
Computer:    CNSBUS
Description:
The user spa successfully established a connection to lanespa using the
device VPN5-1.

For more information, see Help and Support Center at
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.


Event Type:    Information
Event Source:    RemoteAccess
Event Category:    None
Event ID:    20159
Date:        9/7/2006
Time:        3:24:58 PM
User:        N/A
Computer:    CNSBUS
Description:
The connection to lanespa made by user spa using device VPN5-1 was
disconnected.

For more information, see Help and Support Center at
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.


Event Type:    Warning
Event Source:    Server
Event Category:    None
Event ID:    2504
Date:        9/7/2006
Time:        3:25:04 PM
User:        N/A
Computer:    CNSBUS
Description:
The server could not bind to the transport
\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{FE21F6DD-CB94-496F-9BDB-A64DA4DD5390}.

For more information, see Help and Support Center at
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
Data:
0000: 02 00 00 00               ....   


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