From: slowe@eplus.com   
      
   On 2006-04-01 12:18:41 -0500, Tim Murray  said:   
      
   > On Mar 31, 2006, Scott Lowe wrote:   
   >> On 2006-03-31 12:56:12 -0500, Tim Murray  said:   
   >>   
   >>> System is Mac OS X 10.4.5, and Cisco Client 4.8   
   >>>   
   >>> When I'm on line with my customer's VPN, I can't do much else (browse,   
   >>> e-mail) because their internal rules are so restrictive.   
   >>> Is there a way to operate only some applications through VPN, yet   
   >>> operate everything else (Apple Mail, browsing) outside of VPN? The VPN   
   >>> apps would be Entourage and the Novell client.   
   >>   
   >> I would imagine not.  Split tunneling, the ability to route some   
   >> traffic through the VPN but not other types of traffic, is a feature   
   >> configured by the VPN endpoint and passed down to the VPN client.   
   >>   
   >> HTH.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > Just a few minutes ago, seriously, I found that the Cisco client has a   
   > check box "Allow Local LAN Access", and when it's enabled, it works:   
   > the two things I need for VPN, Novell and Entourage, work fine via the   
   > corporate network, yet Mail and browsing work as well.   
   >   
   > I have no idea how the apps know which to use -- VPN or local LAN --   
   > but they do.   
      
   Excellent news--I had been holding off installing the Cisco client on   
   my own PowerBook running Mac OS X 10.4.5, but I may have to try it now.   
      
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   Regards,   
   Scott Lowe   
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