[vpn-help] Use a virtual adapter and random address not randomizing

[Alexis La Goutte]

On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Dominik Heine <dominikheine at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi Alexis,
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> in situations where I can control it and keep proper track of it then
> fixed IP addresses is definitely better since I can for sure avoid a
> conflict, even though I need to keep track of the IP addresses somehow
> manually.
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> But often it is necessary to give out the config file and then people
> configure their devices themselves and if they change the fixed IP address
> on a second device to another one they might hit one that is already given
> out. For this and other situations the random address is perfect and I
> think a great feature of ShrewSoft VPN Client.
>
What do you using for VPN Gateway ? it is no possible to enable DHCP for
IPsec client ?

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> Is a “formal” bug report necessary or is Matthew following these threads
> anyway?
>
If i remember, there is e-mail for support.. but actually dev is more or
less on standby...


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> Cheers
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> Dominik
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> *Von:* prolag at gmail.com [mailto:prolag at gmail.com] *Im Auftrag von *Alexis
> La Goutte
> *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 14. Mai 2015 16:11
> *An:* Dominik Heine
> *Cc:* vpn-help at lists.shrew.net
> *Betreff:* Re: [vpn-help] Use a virtual adapter and random address not
> randomizing
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> Hi Domninik,
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> May be a bug, i prefer fixed IP address for VPN client...
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> On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Dominik Heine <dominikheine at gmx.de>
> wrote:
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> Hi!
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> I setup the ShrewSoft VPN client Version 2.2.2 to “Use a virtual adapter
> and random address” but I have the problem that the client obviously does
> not randomize the used IP address but instead uses the one that is standing
> there default 198.18.0.0 (which isn’t an IP address but a network).
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> I tested this with Windows 7 64-Bit and Windows 8 64-Bit – same behaviour.
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> Am I doing something wrong or is this indeed a bug?
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> Thanks a lot for your help!
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> Cheers
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> Dominik
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