[vpnc-devel] PAT vs Network Extension

Maurice Massar massar at unix-ag.uni-kl.de
Sun Aug 20 20:54:06 CEST 2006


hi,

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 11:02:20AM -0700, Matt Porter wrote:
> Network Extension Mode just means that when you make a VPN connection,
> your local LAN is also accessible to the main LAN.

I believe this requires some explicit configuration on the
vpn concentrator side, to restricted who can get which routes assigned.

> But apparently the parent network knows nothing about my 192.168.5.41
> network..  when i ping from those machines i get timeouts, and im
> assuming there is no route back.
> How is my local network discovered by the parent network?  is that part
> of the Network Extension mode? and can I do this with VPNC ?

I don't know if cisco requires some more information exchanged on the wire
in this case. If not, vpnc should be transparent to this..

cu
maurice


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