> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Rowan Reid > Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 11:56 AM > To: 'Aldo S. Lagana'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: PPTP through iptables FW... > > > > > > I haven't looked into this, but is there a method to connect > > to a pptp server from behind an iptables firewall? I have > > seen glimpses of persons using something called > > ip_conntrack_pptp (sp?) and that seems it will fit the > > bill...not sure..here is ASCII art: > > > > Client-----IPTABLES Firewall------INTERNET--------Remote PPTP > > server------Server > > > > I am currently using IPTables 1.2.5 > > > > I guess I'll just share what I have learned. The below link > details pptp filtering. I'm not familiar with conntrack_pptp > (assuming this is a module) The method I have beeb Following > is transpaerent but is compiled in as a kernel patch kernel > 2.4.17 or earlier. Thus far I'm not getting a stable setup. > Ie no filtering thus far. Wouldn't' mind working on this one. > > ftp://ftp.rubyriver.com/pub/jhardin/masquerade/ip_masq_vpn.html
Yes I have seen that method for some time now, but I have heard that it doesn't work very well? I have seen some discussions on this group about that conntrack module (I think it's a P-O-M module) and was hoping that it did the same thing as that VPN masquerade link you sent...
