No sweat - IIRC, ICS hands out 192.168.0.0/24 addresses. Just statically assign an ip address in that range behind the Win98 box and you will be golden. Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kurt Granroth" To: Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 10:22 PM Subject: Tricky routing/vpn question > Here's a puzzle: > > Say you need to get an X session using XDMCP over a VPN. However, that > VPN only has Windows client. You are using Exceed and that works but > you would prefer to use Linux (or OS X) with a "real" X setup. But see > above: the VPN *requires* Windows to run. > > So you investigate the "Internet Connection Sharing" that comes with > Win98SE thinking that you could just do a 'route add -net' pointing to > the Windows computer.. but it doesn't work that way since the ICS works > using DHCP and you like your Linux box's current IP address just fine, > thank you very much. > > But with that, you are somewhat stuck! > > Or at least, *I* am stuck. Can anybody think of a way that I can do > some sort of redirection or port forwarding on my Windows box that > would allow me to access the VPN from Linux? > > Kurt > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >