[pptp-server] Win95 Client not connecting to NT4 VPN Server behind RH6.2 Firewall

[Peter Rendle]

I am in the UK and only have 40bit encryption as standard. ( As far as I
know anyway )

I have just applied this patch and it makes no difference. ( It was
worth a try - thanks )


Jerry Vonau wrote:
> 
> I think your win95 client needs the 128bit encryption patch from ms. Email
> me if you can't find it.
> 
> Jerry
> 
> Peter Rendle wrote:
> 
> > I have a very perplexing problem getting a Windows 95 client connected
> > to the Internet to connect via PPTP to a NT4 server behind a MASQ
> > firewall.  The firewall is running RH6.2 with kernel 2.2.16-12 which has
> > the ip_masq_pptp patch applied. (and module is loaded) I am using
> > ipmasqadm to forward port 1723 to the NT server.  I also have ipfwd
> > running for protocol 47.
> >
> > The client machine appears to connect and I get a :
> > ip_masq_gre(): creating GRE masq for 10.0.0.2 -> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx CID=0
> > MCID=5890
> > from syslog.
> > It then sticks on "Verifying username and password..." and eventually
> > comes back with a "Error 650: The computer you're dialing in to does not
> > respond to a network request."
> >
> > The big mystery is that a Windows 2000 client can connect with no
> > problems at all using the same ISP and username/password.
> >
> > Please Help!
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