[WT-support] WT through VPN

Carlos Neves (CT3FQ) ct3fq at ct3team.com
Thu Oct 14 16:14:19 CEST 2010


  Hi Hamad,
I'm not sure,  Hamachi network  broadcast address will be 5.255.255.255 
but I don't know if they drop UDP packets over their routers ...?...



73


On 10/14/2010 11:10 AM, Hamad 9K2HN wrote:
> I just downloaded and installed Hamachi (Logmein) and i got ip address 
> for each pc, but which ip i have to use in WT? and what configuration 
> i have to use (Mesh or Gateway)?
>
> de 9k2hn
> Hamad
>
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:01, ced <lamc1 at free.fr 
> <mailto:lamc1 at free.fr>> wrote:
>
>     hello, you can use Hamachi VPN software it works good with WT and very
>     easy to configure and use.
>
>     73 ced F4EGZ
>
>     Le 14/10/2010 10:23, Carlos Neves (CT3FQ) a écrit :
>     >    I have tested OpenVPN ( http://www.openvpn.net/ )  running in
>     a ASUS
>     > 500GP router (with a USB UMTS internet access device connected )
>     as VPN
>     > server. For the clients I use  "OpenVPN GUI for Windows" and It
>     works
>     > with win-test  over internet.
>     >
>     > 73
>     >
>     >
>     > On 10/14/2010 5:46 AM, Peter Stuge wrote:
>     >
>     >> Bob Wilson, N6TV wrote:
>     >>
>     >>> I imagine you would have to configure the same broadcast address
>     >>> and port number in both copies of Win-Test, as usual, and that
>     >>> broadcast address has to be compatible with the VPN address that
>     >>> you set up (e.g. broadcast address *x*.*y*.*z*.255 on both
>     computers).
>     >>>
>     >> Very important point! Since broadcast is being used, traffic
>     can only
>     >> pass switches and not routers. Make sure that the two machines
>     are on
>     >> the same ethernet network segment, and if you really do need a VPN
>     >> solution then make sure it can pass broadcast traffic.
>     >>
>     >> Some VPN solutions are only layer 3, meaning that the VPN client
>     >> and/or server acts just like a router, and can not pass broadcast
>     >> traffic across the link.
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> //Peter
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