[pptp-server] Ping problems

[Stan A. Rogge]

But, how do you get a VPN connection up automatically on a boot-up, no logon
at all.

Anyone have any fairy dust for this?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Edward King" <edk at cendatsys.com>
To: "Brian Lalor" <blalor at netdrives.com>
Cc: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 4:46 PM
Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Ping problems


| To have the NT server dial on startup we've put a shortcut into the
Start ->
| Programs -> Startup.  When the user logs on, it executes.
|
| To get automatic logon there are some registry entries you can change, or
do
| it the easy way and install "Tweak UI" -- I believe we got it off the
| microsoft site.  It allows automatic login on bootup to any user you want.
|
| Edward King
| Centurion Data Systems, Inc.
| 262-524-9290
|
| Brian Lalor wrote:
|
| > Hey all.  My saga continues. :-)  I'm really close, now.  I've gotten my
| > NT box working as a client to the Linux VPN server.  From the NT box, I
| > can connect to any machine on my protected LAN, but I can't ping the
PPTP
| > client (the NT box) from nodes on the internal network.
| >
| > I've attached the contents of my arp and routing table, as well as my
| > /etc/ppp/options file.  192.168.235.201 is the IP of our router (yes,
the
| > numbers are fictional), 10.0.0.* is our internal subnet, 192.168.235.202
| > is the PPTP server's external IP addy, 10.0.0.2 is the PPTP server's
| > internal IP addy.  The arp table looks a bit suspect to me, but I'm not
| > sure what it should be like.
| >
| > On a totally different note, is there any way to have the NT client
| > dial my server when it boots without human interaction?  I'd like to
have
| > this box be on a secure connection to our LAN all the time.
| >
| > Thanks to the group for all the help you've given me thus far; I'm so
| > close, I can taste it! :-)
| >
| > B
| >
| > --
| > Brian Lalor, Web Honkey
| > netDrives
| > blalor at netDrives.com
| > 607-272-5650 x7167
| >
|
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
| >               Name: arp.out
| >    arp.out    Type: Plain Text (TEXT/PLAIN)
| >           Encoding: BASE64
| >
| >                 Name: route.out
| >    route.out    Type: Plain Text (TEXT/PLAIN)
| >             Encoding: BASE64
| >
| >                       Name: ppp_options.out
| >    ppp_options.out    Type: Plain Text (TEXT/PLAIN)
| >                   Encoding: BASE64
|
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