Re: Possible to secure WEP?

Jeff Liebermann wrote:

On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 22:27:31 +0000, Mark McIntyre
<markmcintyre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:45:40 -0800, in alt.internet.wireless , Jeff
Liebermann <jeffl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I don't have much experience with either of the above routers. Most
of my VPN's are terminated with Sonicwall, Netscreen or products.

Can someone explain this 'termination' business?

Sure. A VPN is a tunnel. A tunnel with only one end is a cave.
There's no such thing as a VPN cave unless you need a place to store
surplus bytes.

When you connect through a VPN, the VPN server (termination) at the

hmmm. I think "termination=server" might have been sufficient for Mark's
question, but this is all good for me :-)

Now, you connect to a remote VPN server (termination). It gives you
an additional IP address on its network as 192.168.25.53. Note that
this IP cannot be in the same class C IP block as your own LAN.

*ding*,*ding*,*ding*! How come? That's not what the Talisman help said -
it said "not in the DHCP range of your LAN". So my DHCP server is at
192.168.22.1 and gives out addresses in 192.168.22.100-150. I made the PPTP
server address 192.168.22.10 and _it's_ assigning addresses in
192.168.22.20-30 range. I guess that's wrong.

Thanks Jeff.
--
derek
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