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Date:      Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:48:23 -0400
From:      "alexus" <ml@db.nexgen.com>
To:        <cjclark@alum.mit.edu>
Cc:        "Julian Morgan" <jmorgan@mitchells.com.au>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: VPN
Message-ID:  <003001c15346$168d0000$0d00a8c0@alexus>
References:  <4A256AE3.000E271F.00@mail.mitchells.com.au> <20011011213206.E293@blossom.cjclark.org> <002101c152dd$1128c860$0100a8c0@alexus> <20011011223424.F293@blossom.cjclark.org> <000f01c152e2$0585b5e0$0100a8c0@alexus> <20011012015850.I293@blossom.cjclark.org>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To: "alexus" <ml@db.nexgen.com>
Cc: "Julian Morgan" <jmorgan@mitchells.com.au>;
<freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 4:58 AM
Subject: Re: VPN


> On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 01:52:04AM -0400, alexus wrote:
> > i'm not very good at VPNs so let me just say what i did
> >
> > i added another connection as VPN using wizard,
>
> We're talking about some Microsoft operating system here I guess?
>
> > now due to this computer is
> > behind firewall i wanted to find out which ports do i need to forward
> > thats basically my question
> >
> > i assume this is pptp protocol too ;-)
>
> PPTP has clients and servers. Are you setting up a client or server?

server on server side and client on client side

> OK, you have a firewall. What are the rules? I guess you said it

i don't have any rules in my firewall other then blocking ping

i though i'll do port forwarding and i port forward those two ports

udp 1701 and tcp 1723

i guess it needs more then that...

> needed to be a NAT gateway too, right?
> --
> Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
>                                    |     cjclark@jhu.edu
> http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org
>


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