From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 1 01:09:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id BAA01641 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 1 Jan 1998 01:09:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from al.imforei.apana.org.au (pjchilds@al.imforei.apana.org.au [202.12.89.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA01637 for ; Thu, 1 Jan 1998 01:09:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pjchilds@al.imforei.apana.org.au) Received: (from pjchilds@localhost) by al.imforei.apana.org.au (beBop) id TAA19362; Thu, 1 Jan 1998 19:39:05 +1030 (CST) Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 19:39:05 +1030 (CST) From: Peter Childs Message-Id: <199801010909.TAA19362@al.imforei.apana.org.au> To: billwood@intcomm.net (William Wood), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pptp In-Reply-To: <34833C08.5B230D62@intcomm.net> User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-971224 (UNIX) (FreeBSD/2.2-STABLE (i386)) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In article <34833C08.5B230D62@intcomm.net> you wrote: > If anyone has any suggestions or ideas the following: > I would like to set up two servers (Freebsd) that would be connected via > the internet using PPTP. How can this be done or what is involve in > setting this up? Does it specifically have to be PPTP? I have used ppp (ijppp) over tcp/ip before so that one server appeared on another's local network via the internet. Pretty interesting stuff (see the ijppp manual if you find it). I've seen a tunneling implementation over IP using the tun devices as well (without the other stuff in ijppp) that Mark Newton wrote (newton@dotat.org) Peter -- Peter Childs --- http://www.imforei.apana.org.au/~pjchilds Finger pjchilds@al.imforei.apana.org.au for public PGP key