Could it be because a host on the outside may need to initiate a connection to the host on the inside. The PIX requires a NAT, even if it is to the same address.
""Evans, TJ (BearingPoint)"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > If there is no route for that block, including summarizations thereof (and > no interface in that subnet), then it shouldn't go anywhere / be reachable. > > So the next question - does it work? > * Can that machine get out, and if so ... try > www.whatismyip.com > ... and what is it's IP? > > Also - is there another router somewhere that will route it, or another > router/FW that will re/de-NAT it to a routed IP? > > > Thanks! > TJ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arni V. Skarphedinsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 8:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: PIX Question [7:60941] > > The thing is the the router external to the pix, does not have a route for > the 157.157.0.0 network, considering that, whill this ever work ??? > > Although the address is a public IP address, this company uses it as an > internal address, and It sould not be visible on the internet, also the > server with the IP address in on the inside network, not the DMZ > **************************************************************************** ** > The information in this email is confidential and may be legally > privileged. Access to this email by anyone other than the > intended addressee is unauthorized. If you are not the intended > recipient of this message, any review, disclosure, copying, > distribution, retention, or any action taken or omitted to be taken > in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not > the intended recipient, please reply to or forward a copy of this > message to the sender and delete the message, any attachments, > and any copies thereof from your system. > **************************************************************************** ** Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=61000&t=60941 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]