Anyway, what I had to do was go into the port forwarding on the router
> and forward UDP ports 6025 and 2427 to a certain static address that
> would be in the DHCP range of the router, but on the high end (to make
> sure no computers on my network would get assigned that same IP address
> if they hapenned to connect while my DVC was not connected). Since my
> router's DHCP server starts at 192.168.1.100 with a limit of 50
> clients, I chose 192.168.1.140 for the forwarding. Then I went into
> the DVC and changed it back to static IP but this time put
> 192.168.1.140 instead of the external IP that it used to have. Now I
> have internet, VPN and dial tone.
I wrote up network diagrams for how I solved this problem. Would it be
helpful (or even possible) to post them here? I don't have much experience with posting binary data on newsgroups.