On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 09:03:59PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
> And then I tried to connect from Windows XP box to my PPTP server. Using 
> ipnat -l I could see that pptp proxy connection was actually created and 
> PPTP log on the server indicated that connection negotiation was going 
> on. On XP side, the status window displayed "Verifying user name and 
> password..."
> 
> However, the connection was never negotiated successfully. In fact, if I 
> let the negotiation process time out, the FreeBSD box rebooted (I tried 
> this multiple times). I couldn't actually look at the screen to see if 
> any panic messages were displayed, but there's nothing in system logs. 
> If I cancel the connection negotiation on XP before it times out, the 
> FreeBSD box does not reboot.

This sounds like a bug.

> 
> I thought that the entire idea of proxy was that I don't need to add 
> extra rules for this gre traffic. But this doesn't seem to be the case here.

Indeed. That is the idea of the proxy.


Try to find out the panic message (there should be one).

-Guido

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