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Re: [Openvpn-users] Netbios + Routing?


  • Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] Netbios + Routing?
  • From: "vklengh" <vklengh@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 19:38:19 +0100

But with Bridging I wouldn't be able to do DNAT, isn't so?

thx ;)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Lesslie" <patricklesslie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 2:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] Netbios + Routing?


> On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 02:23:36AM +0100, vklengh wrote:
> > Hi, please, can you confirm me if i'll be able to use windows
filesharing with the routing method? (Through ipforwading + nat).
> >
> > I read somewhere that i would not be able because of broadcasts (should
we supose that it's not possible to broadcast with linux ipforward? (to the
desired subnet of course) ??
>
> You won't be able to get it without messing around with the routing.
> I believe this is covered in the documentation.
>
> The short answer is: Yes, but you'll need to mess with the routing.
>
> It'll be easier to use bridging instead unless you have serious
> bandwidth limitations.  With bridging you don't have to do anything
> special to get network neighbourhood, different protocols, etc.




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