Wouldnt ipsec wallop a 2500 cpu??

Brian "Sonic" Whalen
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On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, the-other-jason wrote:

> Henry -
>
> Absolutely right, the "dynamic" keyword for crypto maps solves the
> problem, but our Cisco SE and quite a few others at work are quite sure
> that we can't run IPSec on a 2500. I thought the 2500s could be used
> just to provide cleartext encapsulation (to keep the vpn appliances
> happy) .... the link you ref. specifies the 2500 platform and the IOS
> feature navigator _does_ show IPSec support on a 2500 (with the right
> image, of course). Guess I'll have to call our SE ... thanks for the tip!
>
> Hey, if this works we can toss the IPSec appliances!
>
> Jason
>
> Henry D. wrote:
>
> > If I get this correctly you can use dynamic-map feature
> > as seen in the example here:
> >
> > http://www.cisco.com/warp/customer/707/ios_804.html
> >
> > ""the-other-jason""  wrote in message
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> >
> >>Help, I can't think of a way to do this ..... :-(
> >>
> >>We have two IPSec "appliances" at work that require known, routable
> >>addresses on their "non-secure" ethernet interfaces.
> >>
> >>We want to create a kit engineers can take home for remote IPSec access
> >>into the network from personal cable/dsl connections. Our typical home
> >>networks have a cheapo router running NAT. The router is getting a real
> >>"outside" address from a service provider via DHCP (point "C" in the
> >>drawing). On the inside, we use private addressing (point "B").
> >>
> >>The problem is to configure an IPSec appliance with a real address but
> >>connect it via the private address LAN at home. The obvious way to do
> >>this is with a tunnel, so we've managed to scavenge a couple of old
> >>2500s for this purpose...
> >>
> >>
> >>IPSec               cheapo                                  IPSec
> >>appliance -->2500-->router-->ISP-->Internet-->3660-->2500-->appliance
> >>          A         B       C                             D
> >>
> >>Ideally, we want a tunnel from the left side of the left 2500 to either
> >>the 3660 or the right 2500 .... so that we can give the left IPSec
> >>appliance some of our address space.  With GRE, however, you have to
> >>specify the endpoint addresses in advance, and of course we don't know
> >>what address the ISP will give one via DHCP ....
> >>
> >>After some reading, I _think_ PPPoE, L2F, PPTP, and L2TP won't help us
> >>
> > much
> >
> >>Does anyone have any ideas?
> >>
> >>Jason




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