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I have servers in Amazon Cloud E2 with Windows Server 2008 R2. I want to setup a VPN server. Can any one guide me? Because as per the MS articles I completed the steps but I am not able to connect the VPN.

Any can share or guide me, how to setup a VPN in Windows Server on EC2.

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    Can you provide a link to the articles you're following, and tell us where you're stuck? Aug 31, 2012 at 12:18
  • Hi Bill, Thanks for your update. this is link i followed youtube.com/watch?v=QKdE5p0MVl0. if possible please provide the step or link for EC2 windows vpn. Thanks
    – Srinivasan
    Aug 31, 2012 at 13:35
  • did you mean EC2?
    – Yaron U.
    Jan 24, 2015 at 23:28

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That particular tutorial will not work (PPTP traffic will never reach EC2 instance) but there are ways (I have one running flawlessly for months, on AWS VPC) : How to configure an L2TP/IPsec server behind a NAT-T device in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008

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  • after changing the setting, it will work ?
    – Srinivasan
    Aug 31, 2012 at 16:28
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    I have no way to tell if you set up everything correctly.... Aug 31, 2012 at 16:30
  • I have changed the setting, But still i am notable to connect VPN. if possible pls share link or steps for How to setup a VPN in amazon cloud EC2 .
    – Srinivasan
    Sep 5, 2012 at 17:42
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Make sure that the security group firewall has the correct ports open.

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  • What ports has to be open in EC2 Firewall ?
    – Srinivasan
    Sep 5, 2012 at 17:39
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you need to add port 1723 and the GRE protocol to the Incoming section of the security group associated with server.

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