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vpn over linksys router work around
Name: vince Date: July 31, 2002 at 09:57:19 Pacific
Comment:
I can setup a vpn server using xp pro built in vpn software but I am behind a linksys router. Is there any kind of work around. Will putting my comp on the dmz work?
Name: Brian Date: July 31, 2002 at 10:49:19 Pacific
Reply:
I don't think that router will let setup a DMZ, if you want a DMZ just take out the router and connect you XP box directly to the internet, XP does have a PPPoE client if you need it.
I just did it here. VPN over a Linksys 1 port router connected to 16port switch with a bridge over to another 8port switch. DMZ to point to your server and you should be fine.
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