[Openswan Users] wrong gateway ip assigned

[Jacco de Leeuw]

Paul Wouters wrote:

> Windows has an option to disable this: Click on the VPN connection, go 
> to properties, then Networking, then
> TCP properties, then Advanced, and then unselect "Use default gateway on
> remote network".

This is the 'split tunnelling' I mentioned earlier.

There is a security risk in this. The client can access the Internet while
while connected to the VPN, but the reverse is also true. If the client
is hacked, it can be a conduit for accessing the VPN.

Jacco
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