quick question... could this situation be made into a site to site vpn?
im assuming that you are using pptp because of a rras box correct? and you
want to auth off of AD?
you could use open vpn ive never set it up on pf.

Check the fourms i believe i saw a post about someone working with frickin,
but i dont remember.


On 12/5/07, Luciano Areal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Jason!
>
> >> There is a work around for that 16 user limit on pptp,
> >> however keep in mind more system resources are needed..
> >> check the forms for this work around i believe you have
> >> to manually edit a seting on the config file.
>
> I had a chat with my boss and he said that 16 simultaneous connections are
> suitable for our needs. Today, from 12:00pm to 13:00 pm, I've tested my
> pfSense box here, and here are my impressions:
>
> - All NAT connections seem to work fine here. My boss were at his home,
> and
> tested PPTP VPN connections, transferring files to/from the network, and
> web
> access. Everything worked in a charm, without any problems.
>
> - But, when I tried to connect on any of our external VPNs, I've noticed
> that I was able to connect with only one host to an external VPN. If I try
> connecting to the same VPN on another machine, nothing happens.
>
> Guessing about what was happening on my box, I've been on pfSense FAQ and
> saw this:
>
>
> "There are two limitations of PPTP in pfSense.
>
> 1. ...
> 2. Only one client can connect to a PPTP server on the Internet
> simultaneously. 10 clients can connect to 10 different servers, but only a
> single simultaneous connection can exist to a single server.
> The Frickin PPTP package is intended to resolve this, but it does not work
> at this time. If you know how to fix it, please let me know."
>
> I ask you, gentlemen, are there any workarounds on pfSense to solve this
> issue?
> We really need that several machines may be able to connect on the same
> VPN.
>
> I gladly appreciate for any answer here.
>
> Cheers,
> Luciano Areal
> Network Administrator
>
>
>
>
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