Hi If You only have inbound tunnels static maps are not needed.
Felix > -----Original Message----- > From: David Mulligan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24. juli 2002 15:42 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: SV: [gb-users] Static address > > > We currently have 3 webservers 2 PCAnywhere & 1 GroupWise > webaccess connections, all have inbound tunnels and mapped > static addresses. > Given what you and Felix say then the static addresses are > not needed ?? > (Thanks for speedy reply......) > > >>> Arne Moller-Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 24/07/02 12:43:46 >>> > You use static maps to "direct" outbound connections to > different aliases on > the EXT side of the firewall. This is useful in many cases. > > One that was recently brought up on this mailing list is that > two people > behind the firewall needs to make VPN connection to the same VPN > concentrator. Since two connections both using UDP port 500 > as source port > can't exist on the same alias, you could direct one of the users to go > through another alias with a static adress mapping. > > Another issue where it is commonly used is if a front-end > mailserver/mimesweeper sends mail back through an inbound tunnel to a > back-end server on the PRO interface. The backend server may > expect this > mail coming from a separate alias on the PRO interface, so > you define a > static mapping saying that when a connection is from the > frontend server, it > should appear on alias x.y.z.12. > > I'm sure there are 100's of examples of situations where this might be > handy, this was just two examples. > > Regards > > Arne > > RanTek (Denmark) > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: David Mulligan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sendt: 24. juli 2002 13:34 > Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Emne: [gb-users] Static address > > > I'm getting confused, > > Under what circumstances would you assign a static address map ?? > > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > www.mimesweeper.com > ********************************************************************** > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To subscribe to the digest version first unsubscribe, then > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive of the last 1000 messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > www.mimesweeper.com > ********************************************************************** > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To subscribe to the digest version first unsubscribe, then > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive of the last 1000 messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the digest version first unsubscribe, then e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive of the last 1000 messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
