[pptp-server] Piping 2 subnets over PPTP

Samuel Gonzalez, Jr. sam at linuxtec.com
Thu Oct 7 10:57:31 CDT 1999


The way I got that to work was to change the firewall forwarding policy
to accept instead of deny.

JimVanEtten at ENVISIONit.ca wrote:
> 
> I have a pipe from one linux firewall to another linux firewall using
> PoPToP and I can ping from one (lets call it client) to the other (lets
> call it homebase). I can ping from client to homebase and every computer
> on the same subnet as home base. Homebase is network 172.17.1.0 and
> client is 172.17.5.0. I can ping from homebase to client but when I try
> to ping other systems on clients subnet I can't.
> 
> The pipe is generated on using 2 172.17.1.0 addresses. Does the reason I
> can ping one way and not the other have something to do with my routing
> on the client firewall?? Proxyarp maybe?? Any insight at all would be
> appreciated.
> 
> Jim
> 
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