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Re: Windows 2000 and Cicsco router interoperability
Hi,
Anybody tried using Windows 2000 as a client and a Cisco router as
gateway?
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W2k client --- The Internet --- Cisco Gateway -| Internal Lan
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Does this work? which W2k version do I need to make this setup work?
Jac
Mike Carney wrote:
>
> >
> > It was brought to my attention about a month ago that W2K does not support
> > tunneling mode. I can't confirm whether that is true or not because I
> > haven't bothered to verify it. Try changing from tunnel to transport in your
> > quick mode and see if it works. Let me know, I'm curious to find out if this
> > is the case.
>
> I believe it is the case that Windows 2000 Professional only support
> L2TP as the tunneling protocol (which may be over a IPSEC transport
> session).
>
> The Server and Advanced Server editions can support IPSEC tunnels when
> acting as a gateway device.
>
> See White Paper for the Windows 2000 Server operating system entitled
> Microsoft Privacy Protected Network Access:
> Virtual Private Networking and Intranet Security
>
> I have a paper copy and I'm not sure if it came off web site or the
> MSDN subscription.
> Regards,
> Michael Carney
>
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Jac Kloots
SURFnet bv
The Netherlands
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