Windows L2TP split tunnelling using CMAK

by Default, the in-built windows L2TP client will attempt to tunnel all internet traffic over an L2TP VPN connection. This can of course be disabled to achieve a low level of split tunnelling: Right click on the VPN adapter > properties > TCP/IP settings > Advanced. Clear the “use default gateway on remote network” It’s … Continue reading Windows L2TP split tunnelling using CMAK

PathPing : the forgotten latency tool

One of the biggest network troubleshooting questions has to be “why is my site loading so slow?” (and other related latency questions). A very useful and underutilised tool is built right into the windows OS. This tool is a relative of traceroute and uses ICMP to calculate the latency introduced at different hops along the … Continue reading PathPing : the forgotten latency tool