I had her try a "PING -f -l 256" and it failed.. I dont think this is a MTU problem.
Any other ideas? -----Original Message----- From: John home Lasersohn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 1:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [sonicwall] Here's one for ya! Hi Marc - the presence of any gateway device can cause MTU issues. The SonicWALL GroupVPN (or manual key or IKE Advanced methods) allows you to remotely administer the firewall for settings changes. if you can ping it, try talking to the firewall using http://192.168.9.1 (example of what the LAN IP address might be on the SonicWALL. >I considered the MTU problem, but she claims that PING did not even work.. >And why would the Linksys have an effect on the MTU? > >The connecting to web admin thing is unclear to me, can you explain? > > >-----Original Message----- >From: John home Lasersohn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 1:25 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [sonicwall] Here's one for ya! > > >Hi Marc -- > >I have solved this exact problem for another person, and the solution fits >the logic of your symptoms: > >Analysis: > > - the linksys is certainly part of the problem, but not the 'cause.' > > - there is no possibility of incorrect config on the linksys; all that is >needed is enabling the IPSec passthru support (and it must have been >enabled because it worked with the old cable connection). > > - the needed protocols/ports are open through the ISP connection > >The cause is an MTU interaction, I think. In fact, even with the linksys >I'd bet money that you ping the hosts through the VPN, and even connect to >the web admin interface of the firewall using --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude/F-Prot Virus] ==================================================================================================To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the body of the email put the following: unsubscribe sonicwall your_name The archive of this list is at http://www.mail-archive.com/sonicwall%40peake.com/
