From: "Stan Sidlov" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTP id 2832515 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:05:06 -0400 Received: from secmgr-va.2rosenthals.com ([162.83.95.194] helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by secmgr-ny.randr with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.43) id 1Mg48Q-0007vd-MV for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:05:05 -0400 Received: from mail-iw0-f194.google.com ([209.85.223.194]:36673) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mg48N-0001BE-08 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:04:55 -0400 Received: by iwn32 with SMTP id 32so1422644iwn.23 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:04:52 -0700 (PDT) X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020204.4A946007.016D,ss=1,fgs=0 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=aSKQBfDb0y4/ucVcC0C36Fq6TrhUs/zGJ/8YtsIVVvg=; b=d4GR1sB9ny2vKqYP5o4hn84UeHPpBwZwWihTMAAwb7RI1kLNYLP+dq+1mbmaLEJYzD w2CdwZVSf5xjJMx3V5eqXh+qR8SbEG48MiLnZYh6raXz+xjFArABIORpSCePlSHYTl8o YRBCC0HccSs4QILQPHvGelDlu86aLpa98WdpI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=TtbJunKbuYcH65XRaJ8cyRWcWLx6wRSmh3jLZfT79GhJ6htE2mYVbOMPXY7yNSze6Z pyuhbillSA0qT28TzsCooUHO5JXU4WZmPsPAqpexeCL7TMpm+gO/sM5g93Wms++bNLsN gzndHbYVYBFUpVDvR+iICCGMiU66PCOuLsNEg= MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: sbsidlov@gmail.com Received: by 10.231.14.67 with SMTP id f3mr3388300iba.36.1251237891883; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:04:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:04:51 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 1bed41bf295bb317 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Re: Is there such a device? To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00221532cc801345e10471fe864a X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Spam-Report: 1.0 RCVD_BY_IP Received by mail server with no name --00221532cc801345e10471fe864a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit How's the OS/2 client with connecting to MS PPTP type servers? DD-WRT is linux, and the newest versions use OpenVPN. See: http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/VPN_(the_easy_way)_v24%2B but all versions also support PPTP http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/PPTP_Server_Configuration As I read these, it sounds like the OpenVPN requires a OpenVPN client. On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Ed Durrant < os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote: > Yes I wanted to use the Router as the VPN endpoint to my complete LAN. > > I know that VPN pass-through functions can be enabled or disabled, even in > the Linksys firmware. > > Why do I want an OS/2 client? Because I run eCS on my netbook which I take > with me when travelling and I'd like to connect back into the home network. > > I could use Lan Distance I suppose, but that again would mean that I'd need > to have the software on one of the systems rather than in the router, which > is a simpler and cleaner solution. > > Cheers/2 > > Ed. > > Stan Sidlov wrote: > >> The router should pass all VPN requests to the outside system. The router >> has nothing to do with it, unless you intend to connect your home network >> (in its entirety) to the other network, then the router makes the VPN >> connection and dd-wrt has configuration pages for that function. Once the >> router connects with the other network, why would you be running an OS2 >> client? AFAIK, dd-wrt passes through all client VPN connections. >> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Ed Durrant < >> os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com > os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>> wrote: >> >> While the WRT54G as a basic network device works fine with OS/2 (I >> have been using one as my main router here for many years), my >> question was related to an OS/2 VPN client - from what Lewis says >> the VPN support in the WRT54G (even flashed with the DD-WRT >> firmware) does not have an OS/2 compatible client that is able to >> access the system from another location via the Internet. >> >> Cheers/2 >> Ed. >> >> Stan Sidlov wrote: >> >> the DD-WRT firmware on a Linksys (or other compatible router) >> is extremely compatible with OS/2....never ever had an issue, >> and I've run this type of hardware firmware for many years now >> - long enough to 'burn out' the router since I overdrive the >> transmitter by 200%. I run an average of 500-700GBytes per >> month through mine. >> OS/2 did not report the PC's name in the way the router >> expected (which only led to a blank name in the client table >> the router served addresses and DNS perfectly). I believe it >> took an optional statement in the tcpip.config file to have >> the 'name' show up in the client table on the router. The >> router and firmware is totally compatible with DOCSIS and all >> PPoE variants, PPTP, L2TP etc. DD-WRT works with all dynamic >> client services, too. Preconfigured for Dyndns, freedns, >> zoneEdit, no-ip, 3322.org , >> easyDNS, TZO, DynSIP and you can configure a custom ddns >> service too. Overclocked it will handle a 27mb wan connection >> with the SPI firewall turned on, and about 30mb with the spi >> turned off and safely fanless overclock to 250mHz. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to < > os2-wireless_users-digest@2rosenthals.com> > To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to < > os2-wireless_users-index@2rosenthals.com> > Send administrative queries to < > os2-wireless_users-request@2rosenthals.com> > To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: < > os2-wireless_users-on@2rosenthals.com> and reply to the confirmation > email. > Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com > > This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC > P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. 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On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Ed Durrant = <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
Yes I wanted to use the Router as the VPN endpoint to my complete LAN.

I know that VPN pass-through functions can be enabled or disabled, even in = the Linksys firmware.

Why do I want an OS/2 client? Because I run eCS on my netbook which I take = with me when travelling and I'd like to connect back into the home netw= ork.

I could use Lan Distance I suppose, but that again would mean that I'd = need to have the software on one of the systems rather than in the router, = which is a simpler and cleaner solution.


Cheers/2

Ed.

Stan Sidlov wrote:
The router should pass all VPN requests to the outside system. The router h= as nothing to do with it, unless you intend to connect your home network (i= n its entirety) to the other network, then the router makes the VPN connect= ion and dd-wrt has configuration pages for that function. Once the router c= onnects with the other network, why would you be running an OS2 client? =A0= AFAIK, dd-wrt passes through all client VPN connections. =A0
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Ed Durrant <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals= .com <mailto:os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>> wrote:

=A0 =A0While the WRT54G as a basic network device works fine with OS/2 (I<= br> =A0 =A0have been using one as my main router here for many years), my
=A0 =A0question was related to an OS/2 VPN client - from what Lewis says =A0 =A0 the VPN support in the WRT54G (even flashed with the DD-WRT
=A0 =A0firmware) does not have an OS/2 compatible client that is able to =A0 =A0access the system from another location via the Internet.

=A0 =A0Cheers/2
=A0 =A0Ed.

=A0 =A0Stan Sidlov wrote:

=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0the DD-WRT firmware on a Linksys (or other compatible route= r)
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0is extremely compatible with OS/2....never ever had an issu= e,
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0and I've run this type of hardware firmware for many ye= ars now
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0- long enough to 'burn out' the router since I over= drive the
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0transmitter by 200%. I run an average of 500-700GBytes per<= br> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0month through mine.
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0OS/2 did not report the PC's name in the way the router=
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0expected (which only led to a blank name in the client tabl= e
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0the router served addresses and DNS perfectly). I believe i= t
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0took an optional statement in the tcpip.config file to have=
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0the 'name' show up in the client table on the route= r. =A0The
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0router and firmware is totally compatible with DOCSIS and a= ll
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0PPoE variants, PPTP, L2TP etc. =A0DD-WRT works with all dyn= amic
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0client services, too. Preconfigured for Dyndns, freedns,
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0zoneEdit, no-ip, 3322.org <http://3= 322.org> <http://33= 22.org>,

=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0easyDNS, TZO, DynSIP and you can configure a custom ddns =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0service too. Overclocked it will handle a 27mb wan connecti= on
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0with the SPI firewall turned on, and about 30mb with the sp= i
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0turned off and safely fanless overclock to 250mHz.









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