[pptp-server] Running PPTP behind some firewall

[Charlie Brady]

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Naresh wrote:

>    Has anyone configured pptpd to run behind some firewall like FW1 or
> such. I tried with FW1 but since I NATing the gre is not supported by
> FW1 so couldn't do it. I tried a linksys box also by port forwarding
> the ports 47 and 1723 but it doesn't work.

It's protocol 47, and TCP port 1723.

One of our clients is running pptpd behind a firewall, but I don't know
what flavour of firewall it is.

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