Re: Sonicwall VPN?

From: Jesper Bach (jesper.bach@nospam.12move.dk)
Date: 10/21/02


From: "Jesper Bach" <jesper.bach@nospam.12move.dk>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 22:28:25 +0200


"cbielich" <cbielich@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:35ec0130.0210210021.6e40dfa2@posting.google.com...
> > Are you doing it manually or with the group vpn with pre-shared secret?
>
> I did a default group option and filled in the fields that needed
> done. As well as the rules to let the VPN in.
>
> > as for the ms networking you need to enable that under advanced settings
for
> > the SA you set up
>
> This is were I dont understand. With a VPN connection what is it that
> I have to do in order to get it to connect. I noticed after installing
> the Client I had a service IPSEC but it was not running. When I tried
> to run it I got errors and it would not start. Does this have anything
> to do with it. Also what is it about MS that I have to set up in order
> to connect properly. I thought that the client did the work for you.
>
> Also I ask again, when connecting with VPN am I directly connected to
> the network that I am reaching, so even NetBios can pass where I can
> type something like //computer and that computer will show up? Does
> that make sence. Its like putting me locally in some other network.
>
>
If you want i can send you a technote from Sonicwall with the details.

NetBios can pass but not NetBios broadcasts, meaning you will have to
connect to servers using their ip address or put them in the lmhosts file.

/jesper



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