[pptp-server] Want pptpd server to assign routes to clients when then connect

Fri Jun 7 18:00:32 CDT 2002

Thanks Jerrry.  I had no idea you were talking about the answer to his
specific question as your email just said "archives are here".  It is
of course always a good idea to point people to archives. :-)

Sorry, didn't mean to be so rude.

/fc

On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 08:23:20AM -0500, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> Frank:
> 
> Art asked if there was "Any suggestions on how to pull this off anyone?"
> Did you even read the thread at the archives?  Don't know, or care if the tool 
> works.
> I recalled, seeing that email, so I found it in the archives for him.
> Most of the questions asked on this list have been dealt with before.
> New users may not be aware of the archives, going back to May 1999, hence the 
> links.
> Have a nice day.
> Jerry
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Frank Cusack [SMTP:fcusack at fcusack.com]
> Sent:	Friday, June 07, 2002 12:53 AM
> To:	fxgh
> Cc:	pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> Subject:	Re: [pptp-server] Want pptpd server to assign routes to clients when 
> then connect
> 
> What does this have to do with client side routes?  Or are you suggesting
> that the answer is in the archives?
> 
> /fc
> 
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 06:23:21PM -0500, fxgh wrote:
> > Hi all:
> >
> > I'm using my wife's machine, so if this comes out HTML,
> > I'm sorry inadvance.....  Mine is getting upgraded, woo hoo
> >
> > I recall someone suggesting to use a ms tool....
> > ah here it is:
> >
> > http://lists.schulte.org/pipermail/pptp-server/2002-March/007867.html
> >
> > Just to let everybody know you can still get to the old archives at:
> >
> > http://lists.schulte.org/pipermail/pptp-server/
> >
> > You can search them at:
> >
> > http://lists.schulte.org/search/search-pptp-server.html
> >
> > Maybe a link from the new website would be helpful  ;-)
> > Just my 2 cents worth...
> >
> > Jerry Vonau
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Igor Maciel Macaubas [SMTP:igor.maciel at mailbr.com.br]
> > Sent:	Thursday, June 06, 2002 12:53 PM
> > To:	Webmaster; pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> > Subject:	Re: [pptp-server] Want pptpd server to assign routes to clients when 
> 
> > then connect
> >
> > Hum,
> > In this case, I really don't know what you have to do.
> > Since that you want to add this route at client side, it's not trivial.
> > You can try to put at the server side some type of script to be executed in
> > the client when it connects.. but I've never done something like that.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Igor
> > --
> > igor.maciel at mailbr.com.br
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Webmaster" <webmaster at lotr.ws>
> > To: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 2:22 PM
> > Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Want pptpd server to assign routes to clients
> > when then connect
> >
> >
> > > You have it right in the second part. I want the server to assign routes
> > to
> > > the client when the client connects to the server.
> > > Currently after the client connects to the pptpd server, I have to (from
> > the
> > > client, in this case windows) type something along the lines of:
> > > route add 192.168.3.0 192.168.1.0 (shortened for brevity, don't worry
> > about
> > > this syntax).
> > > Then everything works fine for the client to access that network.
> > > I need some way for the server to do that for the client when the client
> > > connects.
> > > It might be simple, but I suspect it is more involved otherwise it would
> > > seem that it would be more readily available.
> > > Any suggestions on how to pull this off anyone?
> > > Thanks,
> > > -Art
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Igor Maciel Macaubas [mailto:igor.maciel at mailbr.com.br]
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 9:47 AM
> > > To: Hawke; pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> > > Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Want pptpd server to assign routes to clients
> > > when then connect
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Well, let me see if I understand what you want to do:
> > > You want to add a route to your clients when they connect, at Server side?
> > > If is this what you want, you can use the ip-up.local script, that
> > depending
> > > of the version of your pppd, may be located in /etc/ppp/ or
> > > /etc/ppp/scripts.
> > > This is script is executed imediatly after the connection of the client -
> > so
> > > you can make a bash script to add this routes dinamically.
> > > But if you want to add a route at client side, I don't think that
> > pppd/pptpd
> > > can carry this. I think that you want to make some really crazy system to
> > do
> > > it.
> > > If you want any help in seting-up this script (ip-up.local), please send
> > me
> > > e-mails in private and be sure that i'll help as I can!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Igor
> > > --
> > > igor.maciel at mailbr.com.br
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Hawke" <hawke.robinson at dev2dev.biz>
> > > To: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 11:04 AM
> > > Subject: [pptp-server] Want pptpd server to assign routes to clients when
> > > then connect
> > >
> > >
> > > > I'm already aware of the option in the client side (windows) vpn
> > > connection
> > > > option to use default route. However, unless I want all their Internet
> > > > traffic to run through my vpn server that is not a good option.
> > > > Everything works fine in that the vpn client connects, is given an ip,
> > > etc.
> > > > I want to be able to add (as many as needed) routes to the client upon
> > > > connection.
> > > > Currently I have to manually type the  add route command from the
> > command
> > > > line after the client connects to get the desired results. Sure, I can
> > > > script that on the client side, but when there can be scores of
> > different
> > > > people connecting that is inefficient to have to distribute and setup
> > this
> > > > script for everyone. I want the server to assign the routes in typical
> > ISP
> > > > fashion. Since pptp is based on ppp isn't there some simple script I can
> > > add
> > > > somewhere that will do this?
> > > > Any help is most appreciated.
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > -Art
> > > >
> > > >
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