Methinks thou shalt have to drive... remember, ALL machines in BOTH LANs
will have to change to netmask 255.0.0.0.
Dale Botkin wrote:
>
> Juan, thanks for the response and the suggestion.
>
> Just as I changed the netmask on the other side of GW2 - several miles
> from here - to 255.0.0.0, I realized it would affect my telnet session,
> since I had changed the netmask and all so it included the "real" network.
> Sure enough... <return>... <nothing>... "Doh!"
>
> While I pondered the drive to the other building to correct the situation
> from the console, though, I thought about this one. I had previously
> tried making both ends in the same /24 net, but had the same problem - no
> broadcast traffic across the tunnel.
>
> Since the corporate LAN is 10.x.x.x, I think I may try changing the end
> networks to 192.168.1.0/24 just to keep from confusing those who follow me
> on this project. That way I can screw up all I need to and not have to
> make the drive again.
>
> Dale
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> in human history - with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila."
> -Mitch Ratliffe, Technology Review April, 1992
>
> On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote:
>
> > Dale, ignore the previous message. This one is the good one.
> >
> > (Absolutely untested, but here it goes)
> >
> > Mainly, you set both LANs with addresses that would fall into the same
> > net and use static routes at the gateways. The fact that the
> > communication is via an IP-IP tunnel is irrelevant. Working on your
> > diagram...
> 8< [snip...]
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