[pptp-server] PPTP and NAT?

John Van Ostrand john at netdirect.ca
Mon Jul 17 20:24:42 CDT 2000


Eric, 

Past postings have said that pptpd does not support multiple PPTP from the
same IP address. Apparantly this is due to the inability to properly route
GRE packets to the correct connection.

Hope it helps,

John.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric H. Raskin [mailto:eraskin at paslists.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 3:51 PM
> To: pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> Subject: [pptp-server] PPTP and NAT?
> 
> 
> Hello all:
> 
>   I have a client who wants to set up multiple PPTP to my 
> Linux server over
> their Internet line.  They use NAT to access the internet.
> 
>   Can you have multiple NAT'd connections to the same PPTP 
> server active at the
> same time?  If you can, how does the PPTP server tell the 
> individual connections
> apart?
> 
>   TIA
> 
>     Eric Raskin
> 
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