Re: Dual-Network Card VPN Server?



Thanks, so how do I configure that with RRA? - The wiz gives me the standard
'must have 2 nics'

"Bill Grant" wrote:

> You should not have two NICs in the same IP subnet. If the router is in
> the same subnet as your LAN machines, you only need one NIC in the server.
>
> The two-NIC scenario if for the situation where one NIC is in a private
> subnet and the other has a public IP. If you are in a private subnet behind
> a router, the router is your public connection.
>
> If the server is configured to use DHCP, the server will lease a batch
> of IPs from DHCP to use as its address pool. It will allocate one to itself
> (to act as its VPN interface), then allocate addresses from this pool to the
> clients as required. This "internal" interface and the LAN NIC are all you
> need for the remote client to reach LAN machines. The server acts as a proxy
> for the client.
>
> Name resolution doesn't automatically work as it does on a LAN. The WAN
> link doesn't carry LAN broadcasts.
>
> JHO wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm setting up a system running Server 2003, and i've been asked to
> > set up VPN.
> >
> > Here's the config:
> >
> > Internet --> Router (192.168.0.2) (Providing DHCP) --> Server 2003
> > (192.168.0.254).
> >
> > The computer has two interfaces, the 192.168.0.254 (VPN) and
> > 192.168.0.1 (LAN).
> >
> > B will accept the network connection, query the DHCP hopefully
> > (through LAN?), and then pass data out through LAN.
> >
> > My attempt has ended like this: It will dialin and login ok, but the
> > system won't allow access to Internet, or other servers. I can
> > resolve the VPN server i'm connecting to.
> >
> > My question is twofold:
> >
> > a) Can I establish a VPN in a machine and pass it from one to the
> > other card (both of them connected on the same subnet)
> >
> > b) How do I pass the DHCP from 192.168.0.2 to VPN?
>
>
>
.



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