Thanks--will try tonight when I return home. A little
frustrating since Linksys documentation (and help online)
is very thin on this. I assume their answer would be "buy
our VPN router."
>-----Original Message-----
>on your home network, set the computer you wanna use for
>VPN connection as DMZ ( on IE, browse local IP of your
>linksys router say 192.168.1.1 make setting there)
>but setting a computer as DMZ will expose it to internet,
>so you better install firewall on that computer.
>
>If I were you, I will use terminal service instead of
VPN,
>which allow me to work in office at the same time
>controlling home PC as though I m in front of it.
>
>Richard
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Am trying to establish some connectivity between my home
>>PC and the office. Am using a Linksys router and am
>using
>>DHCP. My IPs release every 24 hours so I thought I
could
>>use that IP address to either setup an VPN connection or
>>associate that IP address with an FTP site on IIS so I
>can
>>get into my home PC while at the office. First of all,
>>after allowing for external connections at home, when I
>>try to est a VPN conneciton at the office, it tries to
>>dial even though I'm on a LAN. Regardless, I cant seem
>to
>>ping from the office (but I can at home)--I assume that
>>must be disabled somehow. Then I though I'd relate the
>>the IP address to FTP on my home PC. It seems I get
>>refused at the router--how might I FTP (for HTTP) to the
>>router, through the router, then to my PC?
>>.
>>
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