[Vpn-help] Multiple network problem

Noach Sumner nss at compu-skill.com
Tue Jan 20 01:21:23 CST 2009


First time pinging any of the different destinations (as defined by policy)
the first ping is lost. After that it seems fine.

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Noach Sumner <nss at compu-skill.com> wrote:

> Okay,
>
> It took 3 reboots until I got anywhere but atlast I was able to connect.
> (1st time it couldn't connect to the adapter so I rebooted, second time
> ipsecd crashed on trying to connect so I rebooted. 3rd time was the charm..
>
> The good news is I only got 1 IP address. However...
>
> When it did finally connect it took a good while until I was actually able
> to ping the remote side. Secondly DNS isn't working. This isn't a shock:
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection* 18:
>
>    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>    Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Shrew Soft Virtual Adapter #4
>    Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : AA-AA-AA-AA-AA-00
>    DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>    Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection* 11:
>
>    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>    Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Shrew Soft Virtual Adapter
>    Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : AA-AA-AA-AA-AA-01
>    DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>    Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>    Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . :
> fe80::69d7:9724:a34a:fd55%20(Preferred)
>    IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 172.27.129.3(Preferred)
>    Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>    DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : fec0:0:0:ffff::1%1
>                                        fec0:0:0:ffff::2%1
>                                        fec0:0:0:ffff::3%1
>    NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled
>
>
> I notice 2 things. Firstly it created 2 adapters. Secondly the DNS servers
> are IPv6 it appears which doesn't really help us:-)
>
> I will test more later today.
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Matthew Grooms <mgrooms at shrew.net> wrote:
>
>> Noach Sumner wrote:
>>
>>> I'm sorry for the delay. I have had bad luck getting 2.1.4 to chock on me
>>> the past 2 days. In any event I went to good old 2.2 alpha 2 which always
>>> gives me multiple IP addresses and it indeed continued to give me multiple
>>> IP addresses. I brought it down to 1 policy and that made no difference. As
>>> an interesting side not un-installing 2.2 and installing 2.1 did not solve
>>> the issue if there was no reboot in between. With a reboot in-between it
>>> went back to working until it gives out on again.
>>>
>>>
>> Noach,
>>
>> Does this build help the duplicate IP issue at all?
>>
>> http://www.shrew.net/vpn/download.php?name=vpn-client&vers=2.2.0-dupip-x86
>> http://www.shrew.net/vpn/download.php?name=vpn-client&vers=2.2.0-dupip-a64
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Matthew
>>
>
>
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