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Re: OT - VPN help

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Tue Jan 9 00:05:01 2001

Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:57:48 -0500 (EST)
From: <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: Stephen Burd <sburd@tm.net>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Stephen Burd wrote:

>
> Can someone who knows VPN (really well) give me a hand with a little project I'm
> working on please?
>
> The question is this: Can a customer with two office locations (several states
> away from each other) do VPN via SDSL and ISDN?  I have been told those two
> services cannot work together and it makes no sense to me why not.

It's a virtual network.  It shouldn't matter how each end connects to the
net...as long as they both connect to interconnected networks, it should
be workable.

Now if you try using RFC1149 at either end, you're likely to run into
trouble...especially in the south.

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