VISTA VPN - Can't reference server resources

[curleenc]

I am new to Vista and have created a VPN connection to my work location but after it appears to login ok as you can see it authenticate I can not see any network drives or map to any drives? What do I need to do to have the file drives etc appear when I log in?

[chicagotech]

Can you ping any remote computers by IP?

[curleenc]

Yes I can ping some locations but can not ping the work place server. Does the workgroup and domain need to be entered since they were optional when creating the vpn connection?

[chicagotech]

Assuming this is windows VPN, have you enabled IP routing. This troubleshooting my help,

routing issues on vpn
Resolutions: 1) if you have two NICs in the VPN server, you may need to enable IP Routing. To do this, go to the RRAS>the Properties of the server>IP, ...
http://www.chicagotech.net/routingissuesonvpn.htm