Re: [Vtun-Users] VTUN for Windows?

[Adam C. <ad...@eb...>]

Hello, seems like someone already beat you to it.

http://www.xboxgw.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vincent B. Rioux" <vr...@cy...>
To: "Michael Rothwell" <rot...@m-...>;
<vtu...@li...>
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 2:48 PM
Subject: RE: [Vtun-Users] VTUN for Windows?


> To answer this, I need to explain a bit more of my project.  So here we
> go.
>
> The XBox cannot load software so I need it the tunnel to be running on =
a
> Windows PC (preferably Windows 2000 since it supports RAW sockets) with
> two network interfaces (one for the internet and the other for the Xbox
> Lan interface).
>
> Here's what we need to enable XBOX network gaming :
>
> [XBOX 1] - IP : 0.0.0.1 (or whatever it uses)
>    |
>    | (ethernet for UDP or IPX or whatever it uses)
>    |
> [XBOX 2] - IP : 0.0.0.2 (or whatever it uses)
>
> *********************************************
> And here's my idea of internet gaming setup :
>
> [XBOX 1] - IP : 0.0.0.1 (or whatever it uses)
>    |
>    | (ethernet)
>    |
> [PC 1 Interface 1] - IP : 0.0.0.2 (or whatever on same LAN as Xbox)
>  - software LAN bridging through IP tunnel over Internet
> [PC 1 Interface 2] - IP : whatever (internet ip address)
>    |
>    | (internet)
>    |
> [PC 2 Interface 1] - IP : whatever (internet ip address)
>  - software LAN bridging through IP tunnel over Internet
> [PC 2 Interface 2] - IP : 0.0.0.3 (or whatever on same LAN as Xbox)
>    |
>    | (ethernet)
>    |
> [XBOX 2] - IP : 0.0.0.4 (or whatever it uses)
>
> *******************************************
> So the software would be running on the two PCs connected to the
> internet.  It would enable the bridging between the two XBOX LANs,
> effectively creating a single LAN over the Internet.
>
> I hope this clears things up.
>
> Vincent
>
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Michael Rothwell [mailto:rot...@m-...]
> Envoy=E9 : 20 novembre, 2001 14:22
> =C0 : Vincent B. Rioux; vtu...@li...
> Objet : Re: [Vtun-Users] VTUN for Windows?
>
>
> Does the XBOX run WinCE? You might be better off using PPTP or IPSec.
>
> -M
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vincent B. Rioux" <vr...@cy...>
> To: <vtu...@li...>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:32 PM
> Subject: [Vtun-Users] VTUN for Windows?
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am working on a project to make the XBox video game system playable
> > through the internet.  Microsoft has already announced this
> > functionnality but only for summer 2002.  Furthermore, it asks that
> all
> > it's partners retrain from creating custom online gaming communities.
> > And even worse, it plans on charging users to use the network.
> >
> > I want to fight this future monopoly by creating the first FREE onlin=
e
> > XBox gaming network.  However, I need Ethernet over IP tunnelling
> > technologies to do this.  VTUN seems to be the good software for the
> > need, but I don't know much about linux or C.  I would like to know i=
f
> > someone is interrested in working with me on this project - porting
> VTUN
> > to windows.
> >
> > Thanks for all your time,
> >
> > Vincent Rioux
> > vr...@cy...
> >
> >
> >
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