Semi-OT: Cisco PIX VPN - Linux Boxes left out.

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 04:12:30PM -0400, psema4 wrote:
> Trying to help someone out with a Cisco PIX (506E) VPN connection to a
> mixed internal network.
> 
> We can ping and communicate with any of the windows pc's on the
> internal network throught the VPN connection, but none of the linux
> boxes.
> 
> I'm not terribly well versed in VPN and don't understand why a valid
> connection can ping & access windows but not linux - even though
> they're on the same network and subnet.
> 
> Suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Do the windows and linux machines all have the same default gateway set?

Perhaps the linux boxes are firewalling icmp.  Can a windows machine and
a linux machines at the same end of the connection ping each other?

Lennart Sorensen
--
The Toronto Linux Users Group.      Meetings: http://tlug.ss.org
TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns
How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://tlug.ss.org/subscribe.shtml