Hi James, If you're using ISA Server 2000, then all you have to do is run the local and remote VPN wizards and you're good. No stateful inspection is done on the site to site VPN link, so you don't have to do anything special outside of your maybe your routing infrastructure to get things to work. HTH, Tom www.isaserver.org/shinder Tom and Deb Shinder's Configuring ISA Server 2004 http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7 MVP -- ISA Firewalls -----Original Message----- From: James [mailto:jmay@xxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 2:09 PM To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] Subject: [isalist] Help with VPN setup http://www.ISAserver.org I good use a lot of advise here.I need to set up a vpn using the following 2 dell servers one sc420 firewall edge ISA 2000 both have been ordered with windows 2003 standard edition. What is the simplist way to get a L2tp/ipsec vpn working or is it even possible to do with this hardware software configuration??? This client of mine wants to run two applications over a vpn connection from a small remote office (goldmine and one other,printing services)to the main office. One or maybe two clients connecting from a remote location. Currently I'm setting up a test lab using the diagram download via the isa vpn kit. this is using 5 computers. So the bottom line what is the best I could do with the servers he's going to furnish. Thanks any comments will be appreciated Jim ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ ------------------------------------------------------ Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: World of Windows Networking: http://www.windowsnetworking.com Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe visit http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx