[vpn-help] Invalid settings are provided as an example in Netvanta guide

Matthew Grooms mgrooms at shrew.net
Tue Aug 3 01:14:38 CDT 2010


On 7/30/2010 3:12 PM, ADAM ACKERMAN wrote:
> To whom it may concern:
>
> The guide posted on the Support page
> (http://www.shrew.net/support/wiki/HowtoAdtran) suggests that users
> configure the VPN Selectors in the Netvanta as <Private Internal Subnet>
> to “Any”:
>
> This is incorrect and will break all Internet access for the internal
> subnet because the traffic would be “allowed”; the router thinks that
> Internet traffic should be sent to the VPN client, instead of “Source
> NAT’d” as it should be. The correct configuration of the VPN Selectors
> should be one of the following:
>
> (a) <Private Internal Subnet> to <VPN Client Subnet>
>
> a. Following the guide this would be 10.1.2.0/24 to 10.2.27.0/24
>
> (b) Any to <VPN Client Subnet>
>
> a. Following the guide this would be “Any” to 10.2.27.0/24
>
> Please update the guide posted on the Shrew Support Page.
>
> Best regards,
>

Thanks Adam. I just updated the howto so the example matches your first 
suggestion.

-Matthew



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