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Re: GRE, VPN and suchlike



Gregoire Hostettler wrote:
> Dear all,
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> I hope I am posting to the right list, if not, I apologize...
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> My problem is to setup a VPN between 4 W2K sites.
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> I am using on regular basis Debian ipchains for firewalling, and so far
> it works great.
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> But now it is time to setup GRE, tunneling, L2TP etc... And I cannot
> find a reference to this GRE-port-47 thing in the Debian doc.
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> Has anybody any idea ?

Win2k clients come with Microsoft's PPTP VPN client. To set up a PPTP
server on debian you must install Poptop - http://www.poptop.org/

Then read up on how to patch pppd and the 2.2 kernel for it:

http://www.vibrationresearch.com/pptpd/

Or the Howto under 2.4 (including iptables rules):

http://home.swbell.net/berzerke/2.4_Kernel_PPTPD-HOWTO.txt

Hope this helps.

Brendan



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