Re: RD behind two routers

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You would need to change the D-Link address to match your Linksys address range...

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"LLD" <LLD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thanks Al,
>
> I may be a step closer however I brought up the Linksys router and the
> forward option only lists i.p.s of the same sequence. I can not change the
> fixed ranges XX.X.X.--- only the last three charaters can be modified.
> Static Routing is another option. Would I use this function? It appears
> there I can select a Static Routing from 1 to 20. and LAN IP, Subnet Mask and
> Default gateway. It also asks for a hop count and finally the interface of
> which LAN is an option. (if I were to do this would I fill in all fields
> with my D-link routers info?
>
> Thanks again
>
>
>
> "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
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>> You would need to forward TCP Port 3389 through the Linksys router (your office networks front
>> end
>> to the public internet) to the private static LAN IP of the D-Link router. You would also need to
>> forward TCP Port 3389 through the D-Link router to the private LAN IP of the PC your trying to
>> connect to using Remote Desktop. From a remote location call using the public IP address (as
>> assigned by your office ISP) of the Linksys router.
>>
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>>
>> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>>
>> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
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>> "LLD" <LLD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> >I am very much a rookie at this. I have been searching everywhere for
>> > information for connecting via RD and VPN. Our office building has a T1
>> > routed via wired Linksys Router throughout the building. I recently added a
>> > wireless router a D-Link 624 that I had available. I can access everything
>> > from the building both via RD and VPN. I can ping all ips (default gateways
>> > of the Linksys and the D-Link and the host computer). The problem is
>> > accessing the the host from outside the office (at home for example) I can
>> > cannot ping anything and assume that the problem lies first in getting past
>> > the initial router. I have opened ports on the host to 3389 and forwarded
>> > both the Linksys and the D-link to the ip of the host. I believe this is
>> > where the problem is (the forwarding from one router to the next and finally
>> > to the host.) I read something about bridging one of the routers. Not
>> > certain whether this is possible with my DI-624 and if it is how do I do it.
>> >
>> > This link was helpful but didn't entire help me.
>> >
>> > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/expert/russel_05Feb.mspx
>> >
>> > The Linksys Default gateway is xx.x.0.1
>> > The D-Link WAN is on the same sequence xx.x.0.100
>> > The Router gateway default is xxx.168.0.1 (a different ip sequence)
>> > And finally the Host computer is xxx.168.0.101
>> >
>> > I have the D-link WAN forwarding to the host on port 3389. I'm trying to
>> > access the Host via the VPN or RD via D-link routers WAN address xx.x.0.100.
>> >
>> > Apologize for the long message. Hope somebody here can make some sense of
>> > it and show me where I'm going wrong.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> >
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