So how does the Linksys or cisco 800 handles the IPSec thru PAT then ?
Thanks.

 Alex Lee

""Lidiya White""  wrote in message
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> PIX doesn't support IPSec transparency/IPSec over TCP. Concentrators do.
> It all depends on the device that is between your client and PIX, that
> is doing PAT.
> IPSec uses ESP protocol, that doesn't have ports, so how can you perform
> PAT (port address translation) for a protocol that doesn't understand
> port concept?
> Some routers can pass IPSec through the PAT (like Linksys, Cisco 800).
> So if the router/device that is doing PAT is IPSec aware, then you
> should be able to pass IPSec through. If not, then you have to make sure
> that one-to-one address translation happens for your VPN clients, not
> one-to-many (PAT)...
> Hope this helps...




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