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March 20, 2007 11:15 AM PDT
Mac OS X 10.4.9 Special Report: VPN connectivity issues
Some users have reported problems with VPN (PPTP) connections after updating to Mac OS X 10.4.9.
One reader writes:
"After updating to Mac OS x 10.4.9, I'm unable to connect to my VPN server."
In some cases, this issue can be resolved by the following steps:
- Launch Internet Connect (located in /Applications)
- Click on the VPN (PPTP) icon
- Go to the "Connect" menu in the menubar
- Select "Options"
- Make sure the option "Send all traffic over VPN connection" is checked.
Index:
- Release notes
- Update procedure recommendation
- Common workarounds for when things go wrong post-update
- Downgrading to Mac OS X 10.4.8 (uninstalling Mac OS X 10.4.9)
- Files modified by this update
- AirPort: Loss of connectivity, card not recognized, more
- Application launch problems
- Bluetooth device issues
- Classic: Will not run, other issues
- Disk images not mounting
- Eject key issues: Longer duration before action takes place
- External optical drives: hardware errors
- Final Cut Pro/Express: Capture issues, performance concerns
- Finder persistently crashes and re-launches
- iSync issues/general synchronization problems
- Mail.app: junk filters not working
- Microsoft Office: Various issues
- Networking problems with Mac OS 9 systems
- Persistent booting into Windows
- Printer problems, fixes
- Problems starting up
- Resolved issues
- Secure site access broken: fixes
- Segmentation faults
- Third-party device issues (Nikon Capture NX, Griffin AirClick, more)
- Update to Final Cut Pro 5.1.4 for best performance
- Volume significantly louder: boon for some, drawback for others
- VPN connectivity issues
- WWAN update included, how to remove
