hello everyone this is a little bit out of topic but to be able to implement the labs suggested by tom using vmware we need high confif machines the lab for l2tp and ipsec requests 5 adv2000 servers ! has anyone a good experience and can provide us with a hard config running well i just install a mothercard asus A7M266D BI PRO ATHLON 1.7 MHZ and raid 0 with adaptec card unfortunately i am not sure VMWARE supports this config at anytime the machine reboots (XP PRO is running as OS) thanks for your experiences so as tu buy the rights components