Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 07:51:18 +0000 From: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> To: perryh@pluto.rain.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, stacey@vickiandstacey.com Subject: Re: FIXED: vpnc connects, but does not work Message-ID: <20090112075118.GD1484@thor.vickiandstacey.com> In-Reply-To: <496ab55e.Ic0zjSbbhqUZJ9Uq%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <49589883.lhmPNVeBMeI7aDqo%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <49618959.ytDnPW%2By0ehAb8CV%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20090111122946.GA1484@thor.vickiandstacey.com> <496ab55e.Ic0zjSbbhqUZJ9Uq%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
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Hi perryh! Thanks for the reply.., On Sun, 11 Jan 2009, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > I also have this problem, the difference being that mine > > **USED to** work, but now it suddenly stoped working. > > I tried adding the line to my conf file as you did, but > > for me, the problem remains: > > > Appears to connect and authenticate successfully to my office's > > VPN concentrator Once (apparently) connected, I can't access any > > resources on the company network (mail / servers, etc), nor can > > I ping anything.., > > Including the IP address of your tun0 interface? (If you can ping > that, but nothing beyond, you have a different problem than I had.) > Nope - same as yours.., > > Wondering if you can point me to where you found the info on the > > various options I can try to continue debugging this problem, > > please. > > That line came from the output of "vpnc --long-help". > Other things to look at are the vpnc(8) manpage, the > /usr/local/share/doc/vpnc/README file, and the TODO > file in /usr/ports/security/vpnc/work/vpnc-0.4.0. > > There's more detail of what I think is going on in this thread: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2009-January/020638.html > By the time you get it working again, you will probably have learned > more about the workings of vpnc than you really cared to know :) > > > The FW guys at the office aren't exactly forthcoming where non-MS > > windows is concerned, you see.., > This is great - I had a peek, so will pour over these and see how I get on with further debugging.., Its not TOO bad on my side, as I do have a Linux OS that I have access to that strangely does use vpnc successfully. Will press on with the pointers you've provided here. Thanks for the help! Regards, S Roberts > Not surprising :( Too many security types act as if obscurity > helped security, not realizing that it inconveniences only their > customers and not their enemies. > > Any chance they would be willing to say what config change they made > on their end about the time it stopped working, without reference to > what is running on your end? Another thing to check is whether your > ISP changed something. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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