[pptp-server] Poptop and DirectPlay

[Pete Starzewski]

 From what I understand of GRE, the answer is no.  Since GRE doesn't use a 
port like tcp or udp, there can only be one connection per ip address.

I could be wrong on this since I work with GRE very little.

Pete


At 12:27 AM 6/21/01 -0400, you wrote:


>Heya,
>
>Thanks for the help in setting this up.  On to more fun questions.
>
>Has anyone tried running a multiplayer DirectPlay game (Icewind Dale is the
>one we're attempting) over the VPN?
>
>Can multiple people connect to the VPN if they have the same external ip?
>Example, I have two friends behind another firewall/router.  Is there any
>way to allow both of them to connect?
>
>Is there a way to minimize the connection overhead involved in the VPN? I
>don't really care about security or encryption, just minimum latency.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Rohan Verghese
>rverghes at engmail.uwaterloo.ca
>
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