On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 08:23:33 +1300 (NZDT) Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Still no joy... > > Following the instructions in Nicks email, and extra info off the IPCop > wiki I have done the following: > > 1. Reset the external address of the red interface to 10.0.0.137 (thanks > David!) > 2. Speedtouch pro is at 10.0.0.138, subnet mask 255.255.255.252. > > With ppp set up on the router, and a static IP address set up on the red > interface, all works fine. > > In an attempt to control the router via pptp, I have performed 3 separate > tasks: > > 1. Configured the red interface as PPTP using setup on the IPCop box. > 2. Configured the router. > a. Delete the current clear_net ppp entry from the phonebook. > b. Added a new phonebook entry, NZDSL, VPI 0, VCI 100, type pptp > c. Added a new pptp entry, NZDSL, Encap VC-MUX, framing never. > d. Saved all > 3. Configured the red interface via a browser pointing to port 445 on the > IPCop firewall. > Interface: pptp > Connect on IPCop restart: yes > Reconnection: Persistent > Holdoff time: 30 sec > Max retries: 5 > Static IP: yes should be "no" - even if the ISP are giving you a "static" ip it is still obtained in dynamic fashion, they just allocate you the same one each time. > Phonebook entry: NZDSL > Router IP address: <static address of external I/F on router> no, should be the internal address, ie 10.0.0.138 (IIRC) > Username: set > Password: set > Authentication Method: PAP or CHAP > Manual DNS: yes > Primary and secondary DNS addresses: set > > Once set up like this, I can ping the router from the firewall, but not > through it. I have no connectivity, and even rebooting the firewall does > not bring the router up. > > One thing I didn't do was to remove the CIP interface on VPI 0, VCI 101. > > I've written these notes without checking the instructions, in the hope > that I've described what I did, rather than what I *think* I did. Can > anyone see where I've gone wrong? > > Cheers, > > > Steve > On Fri, December 3, 2004 11:16 am, Steve Holdoway said: > > Thanks David, it's starting to make sense, slowly. Is there a 'How to > > really screw up your ADSL connection for beginners' resource anywhere that > > you know? I've googled until my eyes are square on this one. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Steve > > > > On Fri, December 3, 2004 11:08 am, David Kirk said: > >>> First problem... VPI 0/VCI 100 is already in use for a ppp connection. > >>> 0/101 is a cip connection. > >> > >> Maybe because you are already connected using the router? We want to > >> bypass the router stuff and basically use it like a modem. > >> > >>> Is there any point creating pptp on 0/102 ? > >> > >> No. > >> > >>> The modem can bridge, but it seems that it only does so on a port by > >>> port > >>> basis. Should I look down this avenue? > >> > >> Dunno. > >> > >>> Or should I just give up and ask telstra clear for a solution? > >> > >> I don't think it would fix this problem. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Later > >> > >> David Kirk > >> > >> ** Beware the dreaded GMail reply-to header if replying to this message > >> ** > >> > > > > > > -- > > Due to financial crisis the light at the end of the tunnel is switched off > > > > > -- > Due to financial crisis the light at the end of the tunnel is switched off -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
