It may be but (I think) it's still coming through on a specific port,
I worked at an ISP a long time ago and we blocked ports constantly to
cut down on excessive traffic...

On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 9:18 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <chumph...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That was my question as well - I thought any VPN tunnel, especially
> IPSec / IKE ones were effectively was akin to running it's own straw
> through the pipe.
>
> Until Later!
> C. Hatton Humphrey
> http://www.eastcoastconservative.com
>
> No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large
> number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> based on what I remember ( or don't remember) from my networking days,
>> isn't the traffic sent over a VPN encrypted?  If so, how would an ISOP
>> know what traffic is actually being sent?
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:22 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <chumph...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've got a doozie of an issue that is a continuation from the VPN
>>> tunnel problem that Dana helped me with.  I set up the hardware for a
>>> VPN (IPSec/IKE) that was completely tested and working in-house.  I
>>> have two different network connections internally and mimicked the
>>> setup that our remote employee would have (Modem -> Home Router -> Our
>>> Router -> Wireless Bridge -> PoE Block -> VoIP Phone).  Everything
>>> worked swimmingly.
>>>
>>> She has it all set up at her house now and everything lights up BUT
>>> the phone.  I can actually access the web setup interface on the
>>> router we sent her from my desktop (192.168.2.153 -> 192.168.129.1)
>>> and actually ping the phone itself!
>>>
>>> For brand names, we sent her a Cisco/Linksys WRV210 wireless router, a
>>> Cisco/Linksys WET610N wireless bridge, a Shoretel PoE Block and a
>>> ShoreTel IP115 VoIP phone.  She is plugging it in to her home router
>>> which is also providing wireless access for 2 other computers.  I
>>> tested this exact configuration in the office with the only difference
>>> being the final internet connection.  I was running on a dynamic T
>>> that we're going to be putting in to use soon, she's plugging in to a
>>> home cablemodem that's actually providing more bandwidth than the T.
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if it's a latency issue at this point or if, in fact,
>>> the ISP can deny certain kinds of traffic even though it is going
>>> through a hardware VPN.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?  I have very little control over the phone configuration
>>> itself - all I can set are some settings that I don't truly understand
>>> - 802.1Q tagging (currently off, for VLan I think), 802.1x enable
>>> (which I think is a security measure, also off) and LLDP enable
>>> (currently on).  As I said I do have access to the remote router which
>>> makes changing the setup there an easier task than walking her through
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Until Later!
>>> C. Hatton Humphrey
>>> http://www.eastcoastconservative.com
>>>
>>> No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large
>>> number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 

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