Re: VPN Logon

From: James B (no_spam_at_please.com)
Date: 12/28/04 

Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:02:48 -0500

Why not set a firewall rule to allow all connections from whatever end point
IP addresses your using on the VPN?

"Robb Pierce" <RobbPierce@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AE16F710-2E5C-4E80-89DE-1277A6BD2BBE@microsoft.com...
> I have a couple of Linksys RV042 VPN Routers I just got. Put them in two
> different places, one at my server location and one offsite. I have them
> connected via a VPN connection, gateway to gateway. I can talk to my sbs
> server, offsite, using the wan address of the server, 192.168.15.5 which
is
> what is plugged into the router, which has its own static internet
address.
> my server is dual nic. local network is 16.2 How can i add a client to
the
> domain that is offsite using the network to network vpn. I think I have
to
> remove dual nics and stick with one, though I would not like to do this.
i
> tried 192.168.15.5/connectcomputer and no luck. because of the firewall,
> which I also dont want to turn off, i can't seem to connect. i tried
using a
> vpn connection using win2k client offsite to connect to the server. It
talks
> and I can even do 192.168.15.5/connectcomputer as well as
> 192.168.16.2/connectcomputer but on both, when i click on run wizard now,
it
> goes to the normal "Run the wizard to complete networking setup." but
never
> opens up the wizard. I dont want to have a vpn on each client, but this
> seemed to help. I'm afraid of using a single nic with the vpn router on
that
> side, because IP addresses will be different on each network, and I'm
curious
> if this will cause a problem for a domain environment. comments and
answers
> are greatly appreciated, thanx.

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