Yea you are right, you should. I have a PPTP server setup on my router and it allows me to do that. No netbios needed.
Casey On 5/8/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should be able to access them by entering \\10.1.1.x in an explorer > address bar without netbios. This is what I can't do. Is this not right? > > Cameron > > > There are several things you can do to make network drives more acessable. > > > > Map the network drives so they reconnect themselves > > You could put together a WINS server. > > Setup the internal DNS server(s) to resolve hostnames > > You can manage the file C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts on each > > computer. > > > > I'm sure there are a couple other ways to do it, but here are a few. > > I think what makes it a pain is that netbios is not passing the VPN > > like expected. It shouldn't be that hard to make a few firewall rules > > to keep unwanted DHCP out. > > > > Casey > > > > > > > > On 5/8/08, ccrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've connected two remote offices using two MT's, one as a VPN server > >> and one as a client. I've set up static routes in the routes table as > >> outlined in the documentation so that each network can now ping ip's on > >> the other side, and print to each other's TCP/IP printers. I am having > >> difficulty seeing network drives from one side to the other. I set up > >> eoip between the two, and it resolved the problem, but caused another > >> problem in that the two DHCP servers were now fighting each other, so I > >> disabled that. Is there something special I need to do to locate network > >> drives by IP address from one side to the other? The VPN server side has > >> internal network address range (DHCP ) of 10.1.1.0/24 and the client is > >> running a 10.0.0.0/24 (DHCP). The routing table looks like this on the > >> server: > >> > >> # DST-ADDRESS PREF-SRC G GATEWAY DISTANCE > >> INTERFACE > >> 0 A S 0.0.0.0/0 r > >> 216.171.241.169 1 Wilcoat > >> 1 A S 10.0.0.0/24 r > >> 10.3.3.2 1 pptp-in1 > >> 2 ADC 10.1.1.0/24 10.1.1.1 > >> 0 bridge1 > >> 3 ADC 10.3.3.2/32 10.3.3.1 > >> 0 pptp-in1 > >> 4 ADC 216.171.241.168/29 216.171.241.173 > >> 0 Wilcoat > >> > >> The routing table on the client looks like this: > >> > >> # DST-ADDRESS PREF-SRC G GATEWAY DIS > >> INTERFACE > >> 0 A S 0.0.0.0/0 r > >> 99.158.201.230 1 DSL_IN > >> 1 ADC 10.0.0.0/24 10.0.0.1 > >> 0 bridge1 > >> 2 A S 10.1.1.0/24 r > >> 10.3.3.1 1 pptp-out1 > >> 3 ADC 10.3.3.1/32 10.3.3.2 > >> 0 pptp-out1 > >> 4 ADC 99.158.201.224/29 99.158.201.225 > >> 0 DSL_IN > >> > >> > >> The 10.3.3.x address are the local and remote addresses of the VPN > >> connection. During the eoip session I was able to get to network drives > >> on either side, but DHCP went haywire. Any ideas on what I need to do to > >> see network drives across this connection? > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Cameron > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mikrotik mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >
