Re: Big PPTP server

2006-08-10 Thread Uwe Laverenz
Hi Brett, On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 08:43:28PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > flail around experimenting? If I can't use mpd and PoPToP isn't > working, what other options are there for a good PPTP server? It's not PPTP, but maybe OpenVPN is an otion for you: /usr/ports/security/openvpn ht

Re: Big PPTP server

2006-08-10 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:39 PM 8/10/2006, Julian Elischer wrote: mpd does all the netgraph manipulation itself. Julian, as I recall you were one of the original employees of Whistle Communications, correct? Perhaps you can explain this: Why does mpd require all of those link configurations? Was mpd originally

Re: Big PPTP server

2006-08-10 Thread Julian Elischer
Brett Glass wrote: At 09:00 PM 8/10/2006, Ganbold wrote: It will be much easier if you can write some script to generate mpd config files. I'm generating config files such way for PPPoE. Is there a way to avoid having to generate them at all? It seems to me that it would be very easy for m

Re: Big PPTP server

2006-08-10 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:00 PM 8/10/2006, Ganbold wrote: It will be much easier if you can write some script to generate mpd config files. I'm generating config files such way for PPPoE. Is there a way to avoid having to generate them at all? It seems to me that it would be very easy for mpd to create netgraph

Re: Big PPTP server

2006-08-10 Thread Ganbold
Brett Glass wrote: I've been asked to work on a PPTP server for a large company which has up to 100 users tunneling in at once. They currently have a FreeBSD machine set up to use FreeBSD's userland PPP together with the PoPToP pptp daemon. (They have a hacked version of PoPToP which allows di

Big PPTP server

2006-08-10 Thread Brett Glass
I've been asked to work on a PPTP server for a large company which has up to 100 users tunneling in at once. They currently have a FreeBSD machine set up to use FreeBSD's userland PPP together with the PoPToP pptp daemon. (They have a hacked version of PoPToP which allows different instances of