On Thursday 26 December 2002 09:21 am, you wrote:

> I want to VPN out to my work using a client running Windows XP Pro and
> Nortel Extranet Client. Before going the LRP box, I was running an
> application in Windows called WindRoute Pro, and all I did was map the
> following ports to get VPN working on the client. The WinRoute Pro
> machine was NOT the machine I was VPN-ing from. All this on a DSL
> Connection.

That's fine, other than Dachstein blocks the ports/protocols being used.
What your portmapper is doing is a standard Ipsec setup, and all documents
including the one (not finished) I wrote at:
http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/guitarlynn/ipsec.txt

> Create mapped port for ESP:
> Protocol: Other 50
> Listen IP: <unspecified>
> Destination IP: the private IP address of the client PC

Open the firewall for protocol 50.


> IKE port mapping:
> Protocol: UDP
> Listen IP: <Unspecified>
> Listen port: 500
> Destination IP: the private IP address of the client PC
> Destination port: 500

Open and port_forward udp port 500.


> Now, the Windows Client has a static IP of 192.168.1.25 and can get out
> to the Internet.

This would be the destination of the port_forward(s).


> Now, do I really need to load all the IPSec modules? I would think that
> port mapping would be sufficient.

Yes, you will to pass the connection through the firewall. There is only
one ipsec.o module to load.

-- 
~Lynn Avants
Linux Embedded Firewall Project developer
http://leaf.sourceforge.net


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