so this is working, just not for vpn?

On 3/6/08, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got two routers available.  Right now I have the following set up:
>
> Verizon DSL
>         |
>         |
> Belkin F5D7230-4 (DHCP, WiFi, etc)
>         |
>         |-- Windows Server (IIS et al)
>         |-- Wireless Network
>         |    |- Desktop
>         |    \- Laptop
>         |
> SMC 7004ABR (Acting as a switch, DHCP and routing disabled)
>         |
>         \- Desktop
>
> According to the DD-WRT site the Belkin can be flashed but I'm
> hesitant to do it because if I mess something up I've lost my only
> wireless access point.  At this point though I truly think that
> Verizon's techs are clueless and they are blocking incoming VPN
> traffic.
>
> Hatton
>
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > what kind of router are your working with? Even a home router should
> >  have some sort of access control list, which will be modifiable.....
> >  Provide some details and I'll try to help.
> >
> >
> >
> >  On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 3:13 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > wrote:
> >  > I called Verizon, they said nothing is blocked.  The only thing that I
> >  > can think is that the router does not pass Protocol 47 traffic.
> >  >
> >  > I'm going to try the DD-WRT suggestion, turns out it'll run on the
> >  > wireless router that I had in place initially.  We'll see how that
> >  > goes.
> >  >
> >  > Thanks for the suggestion!
> >  > Hatton
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 4:17 PM, denstar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > > You should be able to just open the ports on the router, and have it 
> > "work".
> >  > >
> >  > >  Tho the DMZ idea should have worked (but only for a quick test, if 
> > that!).
> >  > >
> >  > >  You can always use port forwarding and use a port you KNOW is open...
> >  > >  last ditch...
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >  On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:50 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL 
> > PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > >  > So I'm starting my new job on Monday (yes, those that did not catch 
> > my
> >  > >  >  boss's posting on CF-Jobs, I've got a new job) and need to create a
> >  > >  >  network that I can connect to via VPN.  I have the server set up to
> >  > >  >  allow incoming VPN connections but both of the routers that I have
> >  > >  >  seem to block the needed IPSEC traffic (Protocol 47).  I've gone so
> >  > >  >  far as to set my "server" up as the DMZ machine on my router.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  >  Either that or Verizon is blocking it...  I doubt it but it's
> >  > >  >  possible.  It won't matter after March 31 because I'm switching 
> > back
> >  > >  >  to Cable modem.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  >  Regardless, I'm faced with two options at this point.  First is to 
> > put
> >  > >  >  together a Linux based firewall in a computer with two network 
> > cards.
> >  > >  >  I'll need to get a couple of NICs if I go that route.  Other 
> > option is
> >  > >  >  to get a router that actually allows for passing through of the
> >  > >  >  correct protocols.  My problem is that I don't have time to locate 
> > a
> >  > >  >  home router that will allow this.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  >  Anyone have suggestions?
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  >  Thanks!
> >  > >  >  Hatton
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  >
> >  >
> >
> >
>
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