RE: VPN through ethernet card

["Bruce Park" <bpark79@hotmail.com>]

> From: Csányi Pál <csanyipal@sks.co.yu>
> To: "Debian, user" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: VPN through ethernet card
> Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:16:26 +0100
>
> Hello!
>
> I have Debian GNU/Linux Woody.
> I try to connect to the Internet via the VPN server of my I. Provider. He 
> use PPTP protocol, so I must use that to.
> I must use PPTP through my ethernet card:
> my Debian, the pptp Client --> eth0 --> VPN server --> Internet
>
> The tunnel is OK.
> But I think, the routing table isn't.
>
> The routing table is, before the tunnel started:
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use 
> Iface
> default         192.168.98.1    0.0.0.0         UG    1      0        0 
> eth0
>
> and after the tunnel started :
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use 
> Iface
> 212.200.112.242 *               255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 
> ppp0
> default         192.168.98.1    0.0.0.0         UG    1      0        0 
> eth0
>
> I read the http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-debian.phtml and the 
> Routing HOWTO, but that doesn't help much.
>
> Can you help me?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Paul (Sorry for my English!)
> ->->-> Debian Junior Project :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)

I'm no expert in this field but PPPOE is PPP over Ethernet. Perhaps you 
might want to give that a try?

bp

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