Verify with your Internet Service Provider that they allow VPNs.

Some don't and that will frustrate you to no end unless you know for sure...

I am not familiar with SSH Sentinal, but what VPN client are you using? Microsoft's that comes with XP?

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John

1995 E320 - 115kmi+ Smoke Silver/Cream (Wife's Wagon)
1989 260E - 195kmi+ Black/Grey (My Panther)
1984 300D - 242kmi+ Black/Palomino (Retired)