>I stumbled across >http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/linux-adv/vpn-linux.htm today, which >states that "NAT breaks VPNs". >Is this just an over-simplifying statement that really means "if you're >reading this, then don't even try setting up a NAT-traversing VPN"? >This is exactly what I'm planning to do; I've got my mind set on having >the two VPN endpoints inside two NATed networks, both managed by >respective dedicated linux boxes running only netfilter. >If that is indeed possible (and doable for a first timer), could anyone >provide some relevant pointers to documentation? >Cheers >A Hi Im too am new to vpns etc, but from what I gather, if you use openswan or freeswan etc on the SAME box that is your firewall, gateway etc, it should not be a problem. Kind Regards Brent Clark
