[windows2000] Re: Routing via a Windows PC

  • From: Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 13:14:22 -0500

My fall back idea was to make a small Citrix server and leave it
logged in to the connection and then just publish the app from there
back to the users.   I have another app i have to do that for now so i
think it will work for this one too.

Greg


On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 11:57:42 -0500, Sullivan, Glenn
<GSullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In order to do that, AT&T would have to enable "Split Tunneling" for
> your inbound connection.
> 
> If you can get them to do that, let me know, because I want to sell all
> of my AT&T stock, and leave them as a telephone provider, because they
> don't have a clue about security...
> 
> You see, if they allow a split tunnel, anyone on your internal network
> can route traffic through the connecting computer, which is what you
> want.
> 
> BUT, this also includes worm traffic, virus traffic, hack traffic, etc.
> And then accountability goes right out the window, never mind secure
> control.
> 
> Sorry man... It looks like you are SOL.
> 
> The only workaround I can think of is to write your own app that gathers
> info from the users, and dumps it to a Database.  Then another app on
> the Communications Server picks up that data and does the connecting...
> 
> Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I  MCDBA
> David Clark Company Inc.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Greg Reese
> Posted At: Thursday, December 16, 2004 10:44 AM
> Posted To: Windows 2000
> Conversation: [windows2000] Routing via a Windows PC
> Subject: [windows2000] Routing via a Windows PC
> 
> we currently interact with the Medicare DDE system for tracking payments
> and billing issues with Medicare.  It uses the AT&T passport application
> which is a dial up terminal program.
> 
> We have been informed that support for this is being dropped and we now
> have to go to an arrangement that is two steps.
> 
> the first step is to connect to the AT&T Global network and authenticate
> into the private intranet they have setup.  The second step is to run
> the Passport IP based terminal program and authenticate into our
> terminal session.
> 
> Rather than mess with this on all the machines that would need it and
> all the extra modem lines, logins etc, it seems logical that I could
> setup one computer the connect to that intranet and then route traffic
> destined for that network through that machine.  Is this possible to do
> with a windows PC?  It seems like it should be.  I just have not been
> able to figure it out.
> 
> has anyone done anything like this before?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Greg
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