[pptp-server] Windows 2000 to poptop VPN, question.

Matthew Gavin mattgav at tempo.com.au
Sun Jul 22 16:55:19 CDT 2001


No it is a stand alone PC.

Matt

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From: pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org
[mailto:pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org]On Behalf Of Jamin Collins
Sent: Sunday, 22 July 2001 10:44 PM
To: 'mattgav at bigpond.net.au'
Cc: pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Windows 2000 to poptop VPN, question.

Matthew Gavin [mailto:mattgav at bigpond.net.au] wrote:
> Hi, I have a poptop server on:
>
> Flavour: Redhat 7.1
> Poptop: pptpd-1.0.1-1
> PPP: ppp-2.4.0-3mpp
> Kernel: 2.4.2-3 #1 SMP
>
> The Poptop VPN works perfectly with Win 98 and Win NT4, but
> when I connect with a Windows 2000 client, I can't seem to
> ping my internal LAN (10.x.x.x)... I have an ADSL connection
> to the Internet. It worked fine when I was on Win 98. This
> is what /var/log/messages on the Poptop server shows:
>
> CTRL: Client 144.x.x.x control connection started
> CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd, opening GRE)
> pppd 2.4.0 started by root, uid 0
> Using interface ppp0
> Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/2
> GRE: Discarding duplicate packet
> CTRL: Ignored a SET LINK INFO packet with real ACCMs!
> MSCHAP-v2 peer authentication succeeded for username
> found interface eth0 for proxy arp
> local  IP address 203.x.x.x
> remote IP address 203.x.x.x
> MPPE 128 bit, stateless compression enabled
>
> Once connected, I want to be able to telnet to hosts and bring up my
> Intranet page and so on and so on... but look at this:
>
> C:\>ping 10.x.x.x
>
> Pinging 10.x.x.x with 32 bytes of data:
>
> Request timed out.
> Request timed out.
> Request timed out.
> Request timed out.
>
> C:\>nslookup
> DNS request timed out.
>     timeout was 2 seconds.
> *** Can't find server name for address 10.x.x.x: Timed out
>
> Any ideas will be greatly appreciated, the FAQ at
> poptop.lineo.com is very vague.

Is the 2000 system by any chance part of a local network on it's end?  If
so, are you by any chance using the same IP ranges for both LANs?

Jamin W. Collins
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