Re: RRAS VPN client doesn't get route update

From: Bill Grant (not.available_at_online)
Date: 10/02/04 

Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 11:50:53 +1000

   Where does the client get this route change from? Does it come from a
router? Perhaps it is from RIP?

    To receive RIP updates, the client must have RIP listener installed. You
add it from Add/remove Programs in the Networking section.

"Scott" <scott@globalspynetwork.com> wrote in message
news:286001c4a73e$256dcba0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi all,
>
> If this has been answered before, just point me to the post.
>
> I have a RRAS VPN server (W2003 standard) providing access
> to my network. Most clients (almost all XP) connect
> without problems and are able to route into my internal
> network. However, some clients don't update their routing
> tables to allow IP traffic to the office LAN.
>
> Specifically, the RRAS server straddles the DMZ and an
> admin network at my colo, so clients receive an IP address
> on the admin net. From there, IP traffic is routed back to
> the office over a private WAN. I turned off the "make
> connection the default gateway" because the admin net does
> not have access to the internet.
>
> Most clients receive a route update that makes their
> VPN-assigned IP address another gateway, and this works
> fine for most users. However, the problem is that some
> clients don't get this route update. They can talk to the
> "local" admin net since they have an IP address on it, but
> are unable to route to anything else on my network.
>
> I can solve this temporarily by having them type a ROUTE
> ADD command, but this only works for the current
> connection. Since client IP's are assigned dynamically, I
> can't add a route statement to the connection profile.
>
> So, what's the deal here? I can't find a common thread
> between client machines, connection type, etc. Is there a
> way I can add a route statement that will grab the client's
> IP address on the fly? That would seem the best way to be
> sure the problem is solved.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help,
> Scott

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