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Do the route print command. It will give you the list of interfaces
and the number you need to use to setup the route add command..
You are looking for the SSH tunnel interace hex code...
Jeffrey Randow (Windows Networking & Smart Display MVP)
jeffreyr-support@remotenetworktechnology.com
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On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:28:28 -0700, "Sam Williams" <1sam@io.com>
wrote:
>Jeffrey,
>Thank you that makes it clearer. Does not solve my
>problem. With your earlier help (reference to
>http://www.homenethelp.com/vpn/router-linksys.asp) I can
>reliably establish a VPN connection from home (XP Pro on
>dialup connection) to Linksys Router (with static IP on
>cable modem) using SSH Sentinel. But, can not access
>computer behind the router.
>
>Issuing Route add 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 [router IP]
>(per the reference above) produces error message
>interface index wrong or gateway does not lie on same
>network as the interface.
>
>I don't know if the problem lies with router setup (that
>conforms to "router-linksys" page referenced above), with
>SSH Sentinel or with my routing instructions.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>Sam
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Interface refers to which network interface you are
>using. If you do
>>a "route print" command, then you will see a list of
>interfaces (and
>>the number) at the top.
>>
>>Metric describes the "cost" for the path. If you
>attempt to make a
>>connection to a particular network, it will attempt the
>lowest "cost"
>>route first. Thus, the closer the metric value is to 1,
>the more
>>likely it is to be used. For instance, you can have a
>remote network
>>accessible via two different interfaces. You would
>assign the metric
>>value that will state which interface should be used
>over the over.
>>
>>See
http://www.tcpipprimer.com/routing.cfm for more
>information.
>>
>>Jeffrey Randow (Windows Networking & Smart Display MVP)
>>jeffreyr-support@remotenetworktechnology.com
>>
>>Please post all responses to the newsgroups for the
>benefit
>>of all USENET users. Messages sent via email may or may
>not
>>be answered depending on time availability....
>>
>>Remote Networking Technology Support Site -
>>http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
>>Windows XP Expert Zone -
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>>
>>On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 22:05:22 -0700, "Sam Williams"
><1sam@io.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>I can make VPN IPSec connection between SSH Sentinal
>and
>>>Linksys Router. Cannot access computers behind the
>>>router. Cannot 'route add.' Don't understand 'metric'
>>>or 'interface' values needed.
>>>
>>>Thanks for any help.
>>>
>>>Sam
>>
>>.
>>