From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 17 13:25:02 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 750F937B401 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:25:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83A5143FBD for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:25:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp1000.lariat.org@lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA25130; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 14:24:52 -0600 (MDT) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook renders your system susceptible to Internet worms. Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20030417142045.02af5780@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 14:24:45 -0600 To: Sten Daniel Sørsdal , "Bill Fumerola" From: Brett Glass In-Reply-To: <0AF1BBDF1218F14E9B4CCE414744E70F07DE92@exchange.wanglobal. net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Userland PPP/PPTP tunneling problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:25:02 -0000 At 02:10 PM 4/17/2003, Sten Daniel Sørsdal wrote: >The PPTP protocol allows it (I might be wrong!), the Microsoft PPTP client does not. Sounds like Microsoft. You certainly should be allowed to tunnel into any subnet, not just an old-style "Class X" network as a whole. Even if RFC 791 weren't obsolete. The funny thing is that PPP has provisions for this, but Microsoft's PPTP implementation doesn't let you use them. --Brett