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On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Jeffery Jones wrote:
> The problem is that part of the PPTP masq scenario involves using
> ipfwd to forward all incoming GRE packets to the internal PPTP
> server. Amazingly enough, everything still works despite the fact
> that the internal PPTP server is getting hammered with all the GRE
> packets from the home<>work tunnel as well as the GRE purposely
> being forwarded to it. I can't figure out a way to have the GRE
> packets for PPTP sessions forwarded but not the linux GRE tunnel
> packets. It's just forwarding all of them.
If it's working, why worry about it?
As an alternative, since you now have a PPTP system behind the
firewall, why not establish your PPTP connection to work via that
system?
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