[pptp-server] Problems accessing private PPTP server behind linux firwall.

[Jerry Vonau]

Should that not be P47 that get forwarded? You need ipfwd for that. 500
udp is for ipsec not PPTP.

Jerry Vonau




Steve Westerhouse wrote:

> I have a Windows PPTP server running on our local (private) network
> that I want to be able to access through our Linux (RedHat6.2
> 2.2.14) gateway.  I recompiled and patched the kernel to allow PPTP to
> be masq.  Port forwarding is also enabled.  All our internal VPN
> clients can connect with external VPN servers.  I setup ipmasqadm to
> forward port 1723 (tcp) and 500 (udp) packet to our internal machine.
> I'm getting close because now it gets stuck on the "Verifying username
> and password" instead of no connection at all.  What am I
> missing? NOTE: The Linux box has two internal NICs.  One's private the
> other is public. thanks for your help.  Steve Westerhouse
> Senior Developer/Architect
> westers at versifit.comSteve Westerhouse
> Senior Developer/Architect
> westers at versifit.com