ISSUE

While trying to connect to the VPN at work you receive an Error 850: The Extensible Authentication Protocol type required for authentication of the remote access connection is not installed on your computer


CAUSE

Incorrect security settings


RESOLUTION

Open the VPN Connection Properties > Select the “Security” tab and check “Allow these protocols”, click OK.

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NOTES

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LINKS

http://aerovisionit.co.uk/windows-8-vpn-errors-809-and-850

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926179