[pptp-server] IP/MAC Theft

[Joey Coco]

Hi,

> No, it's not. It is required, however, to allow the remote machine to
> contact any other machines on your LAN, and vice version.

Well thats not really true.. Its required to simulate that remote machine
being on the lan, however you can still contact everything on the lan
assuming routing has been setup properly.

> > But why would this cause my internal interface to 'steal' IP address's
> > from other systems on my network?
> 
> Because that is exactly what proxyarp is.

It shouldn't "steal" everythings IP address. It should only proxy arps
when it assigns IP's to remote users from the pool.


-- Joe