[Openswan Users] Windows XP to OpenSWAN with ipsec.exe

[peters at exemplar-associates.com]

On Friday, 28 April 2006 21:19:49, users-request=40openswan.org wrote:

> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 22:20:16 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Paul Wouters <paul=40xelerance.com>
> Subject: RE: =5BOpenswan Users=5D Windows XP to OpenSWAN with ipsec.exe
> To: Pat Fricke <sales=40prfhome.com>
> Cc: users=40openswan.org
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0604282217240.693=40tla.xelerance.com>
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=3DUS-ASCII
>=20
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Pat Fricke wrote:
>=20
> > Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:26:29 -0700
> > From: Pat Fricke <sales=40prfhome.com>
> > To: 'Paul Wouters' <paul=40xelerance.com>
> > Subject: RE: =5BOpenswan Users=5D Windows XP to OpenSWAN with ipsec.exe
> >
> > =
virtual_private=3D%v4:10.0.0.0/8,%v4:192.268.0.0/16,%4:172.16.0.0/12,%v4:=
=21192.
> > 168.1.0/24
> >
> > I may be dense but I still don't know what I am looking at.
>=20
> =22Allow all 10.* and 192.168.* and 172.16.* to be allowed as =
'rightsubnet=3D'
> to connect through NAT, with the exception of our own used =
192.168.1.0/24=22


Could someone expand on this a little bit. I though I understood it
but I am not so sure anymore.

Does it mean that 192.168.1.* is the VPN or that all the other addresses
are allowed on the VPN except this one.

Why has this been included/excluded ?

Peter