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The MSN DSL "modem" is infact doing NAT, I went to the home page and it is
infact listed there, and they will not help you turn it off! And yes it will
play hell with any VPN's, and no they do not as yet support VPN passthrough.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Achtenberg [mailto:Tom.Achtenberg@fh.org]
> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:45 PM
> To: 'PLUG Email list'
> Subject: VPN problems
>
>
> I'm passing this on for my boss. It has to do with does
> Qwest do address translation on their DSL accounts with MSN
> ISP. If anyone here has any info it would be a help.
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>
> Do the new MSN DSL "modems" do NAT translation, or are they
> real routers?
>
> If MSN is selling NAT'd internet, there is a good chance that
> it will not work with a VPN of any kind, unless the routers
> support "VPN Passthrough". This concurs with what the logs
> seem to indicate (the VPN tunnel is brought up, but GRE
> traffic does not get passed).
>
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RE: VPN problems
The MSN DSL "modem" is infact doing NAT, I =
went to the home page and it is infact listed there, and they will not =
help you turn it off! And yes it will play hell with any VPN's, and no =
they do not as yet support VPN passthrough.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Achtenberg [mailto:Tom.Achtenberg@fh.org]<=
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> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:45 PM
> To: 'PLUG Email list'
> Subject: VPN problems
>
>
> I'm passing this on for my boss. It has =
to do with does
> Qwest do address translation on their DSL =
accounts with MSN
> ISP. If anyone here has any info it would =
be a help.
> =
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> =
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>
> Do the new MSN DSL "modems" do NAT =
translation, or are they
> real routers?
>
> If MSN is selling NAT'd internet, there is a =
good chance that
> it will not work with a VPN of any kind, unless =
the routers
> support "VPN Passthrough". This =
concurs with what the logs
> seem to indicate (the VPN tunnel is brought up, =
but GRE
> traffic does not get passed).
>
> =
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your
> mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you =
use Netscape to
> write mail.
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