Re: WAN with DSL

From: bill h. (bill@haederer.com)
Date: 08/26/01


Message-ID: <000501c12e63$9641f6f0$0200a8c0@haederer.com>
From: "bill h." <bill@haederer.com>
To: <security-basics@securityfocus.com>
Subject: Re: WAN with DSL
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 15:16:19 -0400

That implentation will not work for you mainly due to dynamic ips, vpn will
require static ip's, check with your local dsl provider as business accounts
can many times obtain static ips.

Bill Haederer
Admin
WeHaveYourSolution.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Renato Martins" <renato@e-cronos.com.br>
To: <security-basics@securityfocus.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 1:05 PM
Subject: WAN with DSL

> I need to interconnect three branches of a company. I'm planning to do it
> using DSL modems, because of their price and availability.
>
> The system will be running almost purely on Windows. The idea is to have a
> gateawy in each branches LAN, with the DSL modem. It would connect to the
> Internet, and give access to the corporate data that is in the main office
> (which would also be connected through DSL modem).
> As the IP assignment is dynamic, I plan to use a service such as Dynamic
DNS
> (www.dyndns.org).
>
> I guess this is what may be called a VPN.
> What are the security measures that should be taken?
> Is the approach a good one (bearing in mind the price / benefit)?
> Does anyone know about some white papers, technical articles on this
matter?
> I've heard VPNs are secure and not hard to implement, even in Windows. Is
> there a "roadmap" for setting this up?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Tanks in advance,
> Renato
>
>



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