Tom Eastep wrote: > > I think you are taking the wrong approach here; I would be astonished if you > could ever make that work. > > Rather what you want to do is: > > a) Run a WINS server or PDC in your local network; Samba configured as a > WINS server works file for this and you can ever run it on the local network.
I meant to say that you can even run it on the Firewall (which is what I do). > > b) In your OpenVPN server configuration, push the --dhcp-option WINS setting > to your windows clients. They can then use the wins server. > > c) Be sure to push a route to your local network to your clients (you should > be doing that anyway). > > As an alternative, you could also switch from your current routed OpenVPN > configuration to a bridged one -- that would allow M$ networking to work > transparently between your OpenVPN clients and your local network. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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