[pptp-server] GRE with cisco IOS IP Plus on version 11.1

Ismandy Ali ismandya at sains.com.my
Thu May 31 12:54:18 CDT 2001


I am trying to run my PPTPD  just like anybody else. I guess i am trying to
run my GRE tunnel thru the cisco router. When I use traceroute	using GRE
packets instead of using udp or icmp, it gave me  error "admin prohibited
error" - !X. more info chk for the traceroute man.



Justin Kreger <lists at earthling.2y.net> wrote:
>are you trying to make a gre tunnel to/from a cisco router, or are you
>trying to have packets pass thru a cisco router?
>
>Justin Kreger, MCP MCSE CCNA
>jkreger at earthling.2y.net jwkreger at uncg.edu jkreger at aristotle.wss.net
>
>
>On Thu, 31 May 2001, Ismandy Ali wrote:
>
>> 
>> Hi again guys,
>>	  Is the type of router (IOS) used  is also effect the use of GRE?
I have
>> a short discussion with my friends that he told me there is such
possibility
>> that  the router doesn't accept the type of GRE that ie being used. I am
using
>> router  with version IOS IP Plus on version 11.1
>> 
>> Sounds weird to me, but this question sis to make sure. this is an
excerpt
>> from  ciscom page:
>> ------------
>> GRE is a tunneling protocol developed by Cisco that can encapsulate a
wide
>> variety of protocol packet types inside IP tunnels, creating a virtual
>> point-to-point link to Cisco routers at remote points over an IP
internetwork.
>> By connecting multiprotocol subnetworks in a single-protocol backbone
>> environment, IP tunneling using GRE allows network expansion across a
>> single-protocol backbone environment. In order to run GRE, the
particular
>> Cisco router must run the IOS with IPSec and version 12.1 onwards.
>> --------------
>> 
>> But I believe that this is true if I am running IPSEC, but still not
sure.
>> somebody , have any idea?
>> 
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