[pptp-server] special considerations

[Barsalou]

Actually only got two failed hunks out of about 20? or so.  I downloaded them 
directly to the linux server via ftp.

Mike


Date sent:      	Tue, 30 May 2000 21:50:12 -0400
From:           	Yan Seiner <yan at cardinalengineering.com>
To:             	Barsalou <MJBarsalou at attglobal.net>
Copies to:      	mjbarsalou at ibm.net, Tom Eastep <teastep at evergo.net>,
       	pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
Subject:        	Re: [pptp-server] special considerations

> AH! the failed hunks are easy.  I bet you downloaded using a windows
> version of Netscape.  NS converts unix end-of-line to ms end-of-line 
> automatically on download.  When you try to patch using this file, it
> will fail.
> 
> You need to download using a linux version of NS or lynx or some linux
> based browser, or run the downloaded file through dos2unix.
> 
> Can we please put this in the FAQ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --Yan
> 
> Barsalou wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks that is what I was looking for.
> > 
> > Now it doesn't compile for me.  I get failed hunks.
> > 
> > Any ideas on what to do next?
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
> > Date sent:              Tue, 30 May 2000 17:59:37 -0700 (PDT)
> > From:                   Tom Eastep <teastep at evergo.net>
> > To:                     mjbarsalou at ibm.net
> > Copies to:              pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> > Subject:                Re: [pptp-server] special considerations
> > 
> > > Michael,
> > >
> > > On Tue, 30 May 2000, Michael Barsalou wrote:
> > >
> > > > What special considerations are there when using a Windows VPN
> > > > client behind a masqueraded firewall?
> > > >
> > > > I have tried opening the firewall's completely but it still doesn't
> > > > seem to help.
> > > >
> > > > I am getting LCP timeout  on the pptp server.
> > > >
> > > > One thing to note is that when I connect the server to the internal
> > > > network, I can connect to it fine.  So I know that the server is setup
> > > > correctly.
> > > >
> > > > It seems like it has to be because the windows client is being
> > > > masqueraded.  Is it possible that the LCP requests aren't going
> > > > back to the right machine? Not being desmasqed correctly/at all?
> > > >
> > > > What are some ideas on how to track this down?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Look at http://www.wolfenet.com/~jhardin/ip_masq_vpn.html
> > >
> > > -Tom
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