PPTP is a type of VPN.  If you have to do layer 2 and both sides will be
MT, EOIP is best.  If you can do layer 3, I would suggest PPTP.  One has to
have a public address on it (or at least an address that the client router
can get to).

Josh Luthman
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On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Ty Featherling <[email protected]>wrote:

> I have a client that has a remote office. We have service to their main
> office and they would like service to their main office. What they want
> though, is for the remote office to be connected to the main office's
> network and get it's internet from there. I know I can set up a pair of
> RB450s so that there is a tunnel between them but I don't know specifically
> how I will do that.
>
> Should I just put the RB behind their router at the main office, on their
> local LAN, and have it "dial" out to a public address on an RB setup as a
> WAN router at the remote site? Do the endpoints of the tunnel have to be
> able to see each other? What type of tunnel would be best? PPTP? VPN? EOIP?
>
> If you can't tell I am new to this concept of tunnels. I appreciate any
> help.
>
> -Ty
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