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Hi Martin Martin Bretschneider wrote: > Hi, > > I want to set up a OpenVPN server (using linux) that allows > "roadwarriors" (mostly using MS Windows) to connect to a LAN with an ip > range that is public, say 111.112.113.1-111.112.113.254 > > I have some general question: > > 1. It is possible to use IP-adresses of the public ip pool for the vpn > users, let's say 111.112.113.100-111.112.113.120? In the documentation I > always see non public ip adresses like 10.* and so on? If you _own_ that range, no problem, just make sure it is not used outside OpenVPN. > > 2. It is possible to redistribute the whole set of DHCP-information > (ip-address, subnetmask, DNS-server, gateway) out of the LAN to the > roadwarrier? Reading the howto it seems that only DNS- and WINS-server > is possible? For the VPN tunnel the relevant information is distributed, all other routing information should be distributed with push route. > > 3. Let's say a road warrier has got an internet connection like cable > modem or DSL and he gets from his provider or the provider's router an > ip address. He then uses OpenVPN to connect the the OpenVPN-Server an > gets an ip address like 130.15.27.100. Only the traffic to the LAN > (111.112.113.0) should go through the vpn. Is this routing possible on > the windows client? sure I could not get this working mostly because I could > not set the gateway for the vpn connection. Look at your routing table. You need a route to the 111.112.113.0 network. cheers Erich ____________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users |