Re: Fwd: [PLUG] IP Masq and VPN Clients

["Joseph B. Welsh" <JWelsh@consecodirect.com>]

> Hey Group,
>
> I just wanted to initiate a discussion about using a VPN client
> when on a masq'ed LAN.  It seemed to me that at the meeting on
> Wednesday it was determined that it is not possible.  However, I
> have had this working at home for some time now

I also have a vpn client working on my home network.  I have a Linux 
Mandrake 7.1 box with a patched kernal to
masq IPSEC protocol.  My client is Bay Networks Extranet Client in a 
win98 box.  It works great.

> If it helps at all, the firewall box (and all of the other boxes
> that I run except my laptop) run Debian (Woody).  On my laptop I
> use Windoze 2000 when I have to run the Shiva VPN Client.  Any
> comments, questions, or "Dude, you are gonna get hacked quick with
> this setup" suggestions are welcome.  I just thought that I would
> show that this is in fact possible and how I got it to work.

If anybody is interested I would detail my system and how I got to it to 
work

Joe


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