----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Carter" <wcarterjr at earthlink dot net>
To: "Michael Brown" <knightmb at knightmb dot dyndns dot org>; <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 5:16 AM
Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Netgear FVS318 and a few killer features that we 
could use in M0n0wall


>I will try to put togethor more details tomorrow.  The general jist of it, 
>is that the VPN client on the workstation use a DYN DNS name instead of a 
>IP.  You can always connect with the VPN client.  It would be very cool to 
>put this in the static tunnels area so that when the tunnel is created it 
>allows the main connecting server to look up the DNS name and get the right 
>IP address instead of me haveing to ping it all the time and reset my 
>firewall to make the connection.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Brown" <knightmb at knightmb dot dyndns dot org>
> To: <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
> Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 10:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Netgear FVS318 and a few killer features that we 
> could use in M0n0wall
>
>
>> Are you saying m0n0wall doesn't already do this?
>>
>> Ron Carter wrote:
>>> I just put a netgear VPN endpoint device in for a customer.  It has a 
>>> awesome couple of features.  One of the coolest features is that it 
>>> supports VPN client connections.
>>>
>>> You say that is not that cool.  The thing about is that you can put a 
>>> dynamic DNS name in the firewall device and in the vpn client device and 
>>> connect.  Is that not the coolest.  Another cool feature is that you can 
>>> limit the tunnel to a single IP or you can open it two a entire subnet. 
>>> When building the tunnel you have to specifiy ip a different IP for the 
>>> inbound vpn connection.  It is very cool.
>>>
>>> I am going to document my customers configuration and will be glad to 
>>> post it after I scrub it of any information that could be used to access 
>>> his vpn.
>>>
>>> I tink that the best feature is the vpn connection with the dynamic DNS. 
>>> If we could some how intergrate that into building the static tunnels it 
>>> would be awesome.  It would allow the tunnels to rebuild by name if they 
>>> change or the client has reboot his vpn end point and gets a new IP 
>>> address.  I really hope we can add this type of functionality to 
>>> M0n0wall.
>>>
>>> RC
>>>
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