[pptp-server] Login to domain

ACEAlex alex at saers.com
Fri Jan 4 11:19:01 CST 2002


Ok Thanx
I now got the name lookup to work :)

Here is my lmhosts file
192.168.0.20    linux #PRE #DOM:WORKGROUP
192.168.0.10    paul  #PRE

But I still cant get it to work with the domain logon :(. Any idees?

/Alexander

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean" <sean at cyberfarer.com>
To: "ACEAlex" <alex at saers.com>; <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 5:52 PM
Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Login to domain


> Okay, I do not know if this accurately describes your issue or not but
here
> goes:
>
> My problem was that remotely from network places I could see Server (linux
> pptp server) Bob (workstation 1) and Rob (workstation 2). I could not
access
> Bob or Rob by mapping with \\Bob or by doubleclicking within network
places.
> I could access both Bob and Rob with thier IP's or \\192.168.1.x
>
> The solution for me was an lmhosts. I placed an lmhosts file on both the
> pptpd server and locally on the remote station I was connecting from. On
win
> XP I believe the location is C:\windows\System32\Drivers\ETC
>
> You will need to rename lmhosts.sam to just lmhosts.
>
> I then used the following entries:
>
> 192.168.1.1        Server        #PRE
> 192.168.1.2        Bob            #PRE
> 192.168.1.2        Rob            #PRE
>
> Followed by running the command nbtstat -R I was able to access Bob and
Rob
> with \\Bob or \\Rob.
>
> I hope that helps.
>
> Sean.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "ACEAlex" <alex at saers.com>
> To: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 11:34 AM
> Subject: [pptp-server] Login to domain
>
>
> > Hello.
> >
> > Things are beginning to look bright for me. Thanx to this list :)
> >
> > Ok, i got the following working
> >
> > I have a linux server in Stockholm that i want to run vpn to. Its
> > configurated with pptp and it works great :)
> >
> > I have a windows xp client in Lund that i want to connect to the pdc
with.
> >
> > Ok, everything works. Im able to connect to the linux server with user
> billy
> > password bob. I can also connect to the samba pdc server that is running
> on
> > the linux box. But now i want it to login to the domain that you can
> chose.
> > So that i can make som login scripts.
> >
> > I get some funne things. The wins server that i have specified in pptp
> > doesnt provide names. For example, running \\linuxserver doesnt work.
But
> > ping linuxserver works?
> >
> > Has anybody got this to work?
> >
> > /Alexander
> >
> >
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