[olug] Sonicwall behind linux NAT box?

Matthew G. Marsh mgm at midwestlinux.com
Fri Feb 28 15:34:37 UTC 2003


On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Adam Haeder wrote:

> Hello
> Wondering if this is possible and if anyone has done it. I have a client
> that is behind their ISP's linux NAT box, and gets a 10. private IP
> address. The ISP port-forwards a few ports to one of their servers, so
> they have their own website, mail server, etc. Now they want to put up a
> Sonicwall vpn server, and have an external user connect to it.
>
> Has anyone set something up like this before? I've read the
> VPN-Masquerading HOWTO, and while they talk a lot about port forwarding
> PPTP connections, it's pretty light on IPSec based VPNS (of which the
> sonicwall is one).

IPSec ESP mode using GRE tunneling from within. Been doing that for years.
Let me know if you need help.

> Any recommendations on the best way to handle this? TIA
>
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> Adam Haeder
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