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Re: pptpd server <-> client



On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:24:08PM +0200, Mark Maas wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I've been trying to get the pptp server (vpn server) working.
> And I think I succeeded!

or perhaps not...
> I can connect from outside to the server, my login is validated and the connection is established.

> Syslog excerpt:
[snip]

> But something is wrong, I can ping the inside nic (eth0 or 192.168.8.5) and the outside nic (eth1)
> but I cannot ping (or reach) any of the inside computers, for instance 192.168.8.50

Have you got IP forwarding enabled?  Or some firewall rules getting in
the way?

> Or when I try to ping google.nl after connection has been established
> I can see that DNS IS working! the name "google.nl" is perfectly
> resolved to 216.239.39.100

Odd. You don't happen to run a (caching) name server at the other end,
do you?  That could explain it.

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Karl E. Jørgensen
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