Slight correction, it's TCP port 1723 and IP protocol 47 (gre), not port 47.
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 13:21, Cory Rudder wrote: > I am not familiar with iptables syntax, but you need to open ports 1723 and > port 43 through to your pptp server. > cory > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Buhr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 12:26 PM > To: Greg MATTHEWS > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: pptp client behind firewall > > > Kevin Buhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Greg MATTHEWS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > I have a linux server setup with pptpd which appears to be working ok > (port > > > 1723 is definitely open) but i'm having trouble connecting to it from > behind > > > my firewall - a debian pentium running stable using iptables. > > > > You have my sympathies. > > Someone pointed out to me in email that there's a userspace > "pptpproxy" daemon (not Debianized yet) that you can run on the > firewall to tunnel PPTP connections. I've never tried it myself, but > it would undoubtedly be much simpler to set up if it does what you > want. > > -- > Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]