Is this because RoadRunner is blocking ICMP packets at their firewall?
Or is it because RoadRunner does not allow forwarding of the ports that
Zebedee requires? I am curious because I have a 2-way RoadRunner cable
gateway, and can telnet to my machine via that connection, but have not
tried to establish a VPN connection with it to date.
--Glen Gross
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, John Creegan wrote:
> I've had some success using zebedee as well, but only for certain users
> (read "through certain ISP's"). For instance, I have set up users to
> connect using zebedee out of the box quite quickly using Roadrunner's
> "one-way" product (modem out, cable in) but their "two-way" product
> (cable in, cable out) does not allow a zebedee connection.
>
> This leads me to believe it's a firewalling issue at the ISP. I've spoken
> with the ISP about this a few times asking that they make the 2-way firewall
> identical to the 1-way firewall at the default zebedee port (I specified the port
> I wanted them to look at) and finally was flatly told by the Supervisor there that
> Roadrunner does not support tunneling and that they would NOT be supportive in
> this regard. As a matter of fact, for a moment I thought they were going to
> cancel my subscription to their service for pushing to get this change made.
>
> Since then, I've been hunting around trying different SSH products without success
> so I'm not holding out much hope that I'm gonna get a secure tunnel using any SSH
>product
> through Roadrunner. The same goes for Qwest, too. Except for satellite, that's the
> limit of the high-speed internet market for me.
>
> I'm looking for agreement/disagreement regarding my conclusion that I appear to be
> dealing with a firewalling issue with the ISP. If agreement, am I doomed in my
> effort to get a secure tunnel working? If disagreement, what did I miss?
>
> - John
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