PCs on two different home networks can have the same IP address and successfully access the internal network via Securemote. IP Pool NAT will assign a unique internal address while the firewall keeps track of the connection based on the valid IP of the client. Because of FW-1's NAT/routing process, the firewall will need a route to the home network directed towards the Internet.
FW-1 4.1 SP5/SR 4.1 SP5 --- Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Over the weekend, I picked up for myself, a > Linksis DSL router for home, and > > when I was setting it up, I realized that using > the defaults, as many users > > would, anyone using one of these devices will be > getting the same network, > > and potentially the same IP address on their home > system. > > > > What I am wondering about, is will I have any > problems if two users, > > establish a VPN connection to us, who are using > the same internal IP Address > > on their home system. By not using IP Pool NAT, > the IP Address used within > > the corporate network, is the same address on the > home system. Will > > Checkpoint correctly route the traffic to the > correct Remote PC, or will I > > likely run into difficulties. > > > > On a similar note, if I should enable IP Pool NAT > to clear up the above > > issue, will I need to re-deploy a USERC.C file to > the remote PCs or is this > > totally internal to the Firewall box. I am asking > this because some of our > > VPN users are remote vendors who were reluctant to > use the software in the > > first place, and I don't want to inconvenience > them further unless I have > > to. > IP NAT Pool will not fix this problem. You need to > use different addresses > on your internal network or the home networks. > > -don > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, > send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================= __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.yahoo.com/ ================================================= To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================================
