[pptp-server] Need Help-Domain Auth. via PoPToP

Scott M. Stone sstone at taos.com
Fri Mar 10 15:21:39 CST 2000


On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Mike Stanton wrote:

> Hmmm... I assumed that since both my PPTP server and Firewall are straddling
> the same subnets, that reply traffic destined for PPTP clients would travel
> back through the PPTP server and not through the firewall, since I disabled
> the default route option on the Win98 client.  Is this a correct assumption?

only if you're using proxyarp.

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott M. Stone [mailto:sstone at taos.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 10:50 AM
> To: Mike Stanton
> Cc: 'pptp-server at lists.schulte.org'
> Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Need Help-Domain Auth. via PoPToP
> 
> 
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Mike Stanton wrote:
> 
> > Oooh, Good call!  I'm not able to ping the NT PDC from the client, so it
> > looks like I need to add another route on the client side. Agree?
> 
> ... or it could be that your firewall isn't forwarding traffic properly,
> too.
> 
> > 
> > -Mike
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scott M. Stone [mailto:sstone at taos.com]
> > Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 10:41 AM
> > To: Mike Stanton
> > Cc: 'pptp-server at lists.schulte.org'
> > Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Need Help-Domain Auth. via PoPToP
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Mike Stanton wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello everyone,
> > > 
> > > I'm running PoPToP 1.0.0 on Linux Mandrake 7.0. w/ Samba 2.0.6. My Win98
> > > client (w/ updated 128-bit patch) can establish a 128-bit connection
> > without
> > > incident, but cannot authenticate to the Win NT Domain.  I keep
> receiving
> > an
> > > error message saying that no NT domain is available. I've tried
> specifying
> > > in the lmhosts file the domain and PDC and I've also tried specifying
> the
> > > WINS and DNS servers in the TCP settings of the VPN connectoid.
> > > 
> > > Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?  I'm so close, yet so far...
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Mike
> > 
> > after the connection is established, can the 98 box ping the NT PDC?  Or
> > is the Linux box providing PDC services through Samba?
> > 
> > --------------------------
> > Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone at taos.com>
> > UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
> > Taos - The SysAdmin Company 
> > 
> 
> --------------------------
> Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone at taos.com>
> UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
> Taos - The SysAdmin Company 
> 

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Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone at taos.com>
UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company 





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