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Posted by Rick Merrill on May 10, 2007, 3:42 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options GrantH wrote:
> wrote:
>> GrantH wrote:
>>> I have a LinksysVPNrouter which allows multipleVPNend-to-end
>>> tunnels, which works fine. However, to use a softwareVPNclient
>>> (CheckPoint, Cisco, etc.), the router's IPSec pass-through must be
>>> enabled, which breaks the tunnel(s), and vice-versa.
>>> Linksys has already explained that this is a limitation. I'm looking
>>> for a device (broadband router,VPNconcentrator, whatever) which will
>>> allow this implementaion, or an alternative setup with perhaps 2
>>> routers, a router and concentrator, etc.
>>> Our new office has 5 static IPs, I'm hoping I can come up with some
>>> solution where any host w/in the LAN could use a connectedVPNtunnel,
>>> while another host used a softwareVPNclient to make a different
>>> connection.
>>> Any help on this?
>>> Thanks in advance!
>>> Grant
>> Why?
>>
>> Don't you have a s/w client for the linksys?- Hide quoted text -
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> No - The sw client is used to make a non-tunnel VPN connection, from a
> LAN workstation, to one of our clients somewhere outside, who are
> configured to connect via a regular VPN client. The tunnels are used
> for other clients who want the added security of an endpoint-to-
> endpoint dedicated tunne. With our current router, no VPN client will
> work unless the router's pass-through is turned on - but when turned
> on, the router ONLY passes the IPSec traffic, and will no longer use
> it for any dedicated tunnels.
>
You will have to find a simpler way to accomplish the end goal.
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