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From: Marty Phee <mphee@jump-technologies.com>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: VPN through the firewall
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2005 17:22:24 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42279C30.6040502@jump-technologies.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050303222949.GA6531@bender.817west.com>

 > Gary W. Smith can speak to this much better than myself, but 2.6 +
 > pptp/gre conntrack/nat is not a winning combo, AFAIK...

That sucks.  Why exactly?  What causes problems.

Jason Opperisano wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 03:56:12PM -0600, Marty Phee wrote:
> 
>>Yes, PPTP I believe.
> 
> 
> mmm hmmm...
> 
> 
>>Jason Opperisano wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 17:33, Marty Phee wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I've got a SUSE box running my home firewall and a WinXP work machine 
>>>>that I use to VPN into the office network.  Before I put this SUSE 9.2 
> 
> 
> suse 9.2 == 2.6 kernel-based
> 
> 
>>>>in I had a Mandrake 9.1 box that worked just fine.
> 
> 
> mandrake 9.1 == 2.4 kernel-based
> 
> mandrake also had a tendency to ship the pptp/gre conntrack/nat kernel
> modules as part of their kernels...
> 
> Gary W. Smith can speak to this much better than myself, but 2.6 +
> pptp/gre conntrack/nat is not a winning combo, AFAIK...
> 
> -j
> 
> --
> "Alright brain, you don't like me and I don't like you. But let's just
>  get through this and then I can get back to killing you with beer."
>         --The Simpsons
> 
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-03 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-02 22:33 VPN through the firewall Marty Phee
2005-03-02 23:22 ` Jason Opperisano
2005-03-03 21:56   ` Marty Phee
2005-03-03 22:29     ` Jason Opperisano
2005-03-03 23:22       ` Marty Phee [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-02 22:47 Gary W. Smith
2005-03-03 21:57 ` Marty Phee
2005-03-04  5:39 Gary W. Smith
2005-03-04  5:47 Gary W. Smith

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