[pptp-server] Thoughts and suggestions for a NAT situation

Charlie Brady charlieb at e-smith.com
Thu Sep 13 21:14:08 CDT 2001


On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Chris j. Storer wrote:

> MS PPTP, in this situation, works - I can have 20 seperate connections NATed
> from one IP.
>
> PoPToP does not seem to handle this.

No, and as has been stated here numerous times, PoPToP does not handle it
because it explicity breaches the specification. It's obviously possible,
but as far as we know nobody has implemented (or is implementing) this
non-standard-compliant feature.

Charlie Brady                         charlieb at e-smith.com
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