[pptp-server] PPTP masquerade

[Jamin Collins]

robert [mailto:berzerke at swbell.net] wrote:
>   The PPTP RFC specifies in section 3.1.3 that there may only be one
>   control channel connection between two systems. This should mean 
>   that you can only masquerade one PPTP session at a time with a
>   given remote server, but in practice the MS implementation of PPTP 
>   does not enforce this, at least not as of NT 4.0 Service Pack 4. 
>   If the PPTP server you're trying to connect to only permits one 
>   connection at a time, it's following the protocol rules properly.  
>   Note that this does not affect a masqueraded server, only multiple 
>   masqueraded clients attempting to contact the same remote server.

It is rather funny to point out that Microsoft helped to draft this RFC and
yet they don't even abide by it in their own implimentation.

Jamin W. Collins