is your problem that you cannot "see"/ping your local lan while your cisco-vpn is up? If yes then its a cisco-vpn-client/xp routing issue and nothing to do with samba. Easy solution...close vpn when you want to work locally. Sorry I can't suggest anything more practical. Richard Coates.
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 06:26, Pat Schlehuber wrote: > I am running Samba 2.2.7a in domain mode .. all is great. > > > I have a XP user on my local network that connects to samba as a domain user - so > far so good. > > This users also has a Cisco VPN client for connecting over the internet to another > application at a service bureau. When the VPN client is activated, all traffic from > this machine is only forwarding network traffic over the VPN pipe. Obviously, this > causes a problem with my Samba shares as they are no longer available. When the VPN > client is shutdown all is well again. > > The VPN configuration is provided by the service bureau so I have no control over > its configuration. > > My local network is DHCP controlled using 192.168.0.*/24 and the VPN pipe is > connected to a public address over the internet connection. I am using WINS on the > Samba server, put I still cannot ping anything on my local network. > > I may be answering my own question, but do I need to get the service bureau to > supply me with a VPN configuration that places everything over the VPN Pipe except > for 192.168.0.* addresses? > > > Any thoughts? > Pat > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
