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Version Location Description Submitted By Corrected
Printed Page xiii
Under "Updates"

Changed the URL for errors from
ftp://ftp.oreilly.com/pub/examples/nutshell/vpn/errata.txt
to
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9781565925298/errata

 Anonymous  Mar 2000
Printed Page back cover
3rd bullet

LT2P now reads L2TP

 Anonymous  Mar 2000
Printed Page 38
line 12, changed "the set {e,d} is the public key" to

"the set {e,n} is the public key"

 Anonymous  May 1998
Printed Page 40

In the first full paragraph, the url that used to read:

http://www.lopht.com

Has been changed to:

http://www.l0pht.com

 Anonymous  Jun 1999
Printed Page 43
paragraph 2, removed the first sentence: "The right

panel shows the same setup using a virtual private network."

 Anonymous  May 1998
Printed Page 72
Figure 5-3, below the Windows NT 4.0 RAS Server with PPTP

box: changed "204.96.12.25" to "204.96.12.60"

 Anonymous  May 1998
Printed Page 107
last paragraph, 1st sentence: changed "In Figure 7-1,

there are three separate individual users" to "A simple VPN
might consist of three separate individual users"

 Anonymous  May 1998
Printed Page 108
new figure 7-1. The address on top of the "Tunnel

Server" box was changed from "20.15.26.7" to "20.15.26.6"
and the address under the "Tunnel Network" box was changed
from "192.261.5.6" to "191.261.5.7"

 Anonymous  May 1998
Printed Page 148

In the "pty-redir" secion, the url that used to read:

http://www.hal.vein.hu/~mag/works

Has been changed to:

ftp://ftp.vein.hu/ssa/contrib/mag/

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 168
Appendix B, under Software Updates, end of 2nd paragraph,

added this sentence: "The authors maintain a web page about new
and updated products at http://www.vpn.outer.net."

 Anonymous  May 1998
Printed Page 177
use of the static command.

The fourthlast paragraph reads:
1. Map the address of our internal SMTP server statically to the
translation table address 1.241.11.254 (the first one chosen by PIX)

the translation table address should be 2.241.11.254 and not
1.241.11.254, as shown in figure 9-2 on p. 165.

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 184
Under "Compatibility with Other Products"

"The Microsoft Proxy Server, for instance,
doesn't work with PPTP."

Was changed to read:

"Versions of the Microsoft Proxy Server before 2.0,
for instance, don't work with PPTP."

 Anonymous  Jun 1999
Printed Page 195

(195) In Figure 11-1, "Cisco" was removed from the Key and the diagram.

 Anonymous  Jun 1999