Connecting branch with VPN

Thank you for the answer.

A guy named Frederik Kriewitz answered my question: Just use a ip-up
script to add the route.

That's it. He saved my weekend ;D

Thank you all.

Best regards,
LF.

Roberto C. Sánchez escreveu:
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 03:45:10PM -0300, Luiz Felipe wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I have a VPN server (pptpd) and I'd like to connect a branch with it. It
>> connects and everything goes fine.
>>
>> The problem is: the network in the branch is different from the central
>> site, which implies me that everytime it connects, I must type the route
>> to the branch. This happens because the gateway is only available only
>> when the VPN is connected, and when the it goes down the route goes as well.
>>
>> So, the problem is :
>> * I must insert a route that is permanent even when the interface of the
>> gateway is down
>> OR
>> * I must execute a command when a new client connects on pptpd.
>>
>>
> Are you connecting a branch's entire network or are some clients needing
> on demand connections to the VPN? If the former, just use IPsec and
> have the VPN gateway route traffic. If the latter, then just use
> IPsec+L2TP.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Roberto
>
>

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