-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:03:20 -0400 "Matt Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi, > > i'm wondering whether it's possible to route only certain internet > traffic through a vpn, or to exclude certain ip addresses/ranges from > the vpn. > > my situation is as follows: I work mostly from home and rely on the > university's vpn to be able to access online journals. ths works > fine., but when I'm connected to the vpn I can't send mail from my > home email account (postfix doesn't work properly). I'm wondering > whether I could contact my smtp host from outside of the vpn somehow. > > has anyone tried this and/or any suggestions? This sounds like you don't have your routing setup properly. I use a vpn regularly for work and only traffic going to their range of ip addresses goes through the vpn. What does "route -n" show on your computer? And how do you connect to the internet? Jacob -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFN6CnkpJ43hY3cTURAnmNAJ9/Iy6Zr2oQOCTT6PtfkGyNxnHfTwCbB14q e1xwmze9caT/BxRlDkm9+gU= =YTXP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----