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   Message 450 of 2,348   
   Alan Smith to Michael Salem   
   Re: Connecting between networks with sam   
   07 Nov 03 15:02:19   
   
   From: not_a_real_email_address@msn.com   
      
   If can renumber one of the subnets, that would be the easiest solution.   
      
   Else you would need another router and double NAT to get round this.   
      
   HTH   
      
   Alan   
   "Michael Salem"  wrote in message   
   news:MPG.1a15b987701de850989895@News.individual.NET...   
   > This question is probably general, but the particular case I am working   
   > on uses Draytek Vigor ADSL routers (with built-in VPN support) and   
   > networks using machines running various versions of Microsoft Windows.   
   > Each network has a single external IP address and uses NAT.   
   >   
   > The requirement is to VPN a workstation, which is connected to its own   
   > local network, to a remote network. However, both the local network and   
   > the remote network use the same address range (192.168.0.x actually),   
   > and specific addresses are duplicated; in particular, 192.168.0.1 is the   
   > main file server on each of the networks. There is no difficulty if the   
   > local network uses a different address range.   
   >   
   > Once the VPN is established, address 192.168.0.1, for example, becomes   
   > duplicated and ambiguous: is it the local file server or the remote one?   
   >   
   > Is there any way to get round this problem without having to reconfigure   
   > either network?   
   >   
   > Best wishes,   
   > --   
   > Michael Salem   
      
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