Hi, It looks like you've tried to follow the Windows example on the tinc website.
Viktors Žilinskis wrote: > Hello! > > I have set up tunnel between a FreeBSD machine and Windows Vista. > Tunnel is established, but when I try to ping either end ping fails. I > have temporarily switched off firewalls on both machines, no luck. > > Here is client tinc.conf on Vista: > Name = lenovo_client > ConnectTo = lenovo_server > Interface = tinctap > Subnet = 10.20.40.0/24 <http://10.20.40.0/24> The subnet entry should not be in the tinc.conf file, so that line can be removed. > > Sevrer tinc.conf on FreeBSD: > Device=/dev/tap0 > Name=lenovo_server > PrivateKeyFile=/usr/local/etc/tinc/lenovo/rsa_key.priv > Looks fine. > Client host file: > Compression=9 > Subnet = 10.20.40.0/24 <http://10.20.40.0/24> > -----BEGIN RSA PUBLIC KEY----- > ... > -----END RSA PUBLIC KEY----- > Okay, so because you only want a single address, change it to: Subnet = 10.20.40.2/32 > > Server host file: > Compression=9 > Subnet=10.20.40.0/24 <http://10.20.40.0/24> > Address=xx.xxx.xxx.xxx > -----BEGIN RSA PUBLIC KEY----- > ... > -----END RSA PUBLIC KEY----- Change the subnet line to: Subnet = 10.20.40.1/32 > > Entry in tinc-up on server side: > ifconfig $INTERFACE 10.20.40.1 <http://10.20.40.1> netmask > 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0> > > Tap interface properties set in Vista: > IP = 10.20.40.2 <http://10.20.40.2> Subnet = 255.255.255.0 > <http://255.255.255.0> These are both alright. > Unfortunately I'm not strong in networking and have been > unsuccessfully struggling with this setup for whole day. I want to > make a simple tunnel between these two PCs and later maybe add some > more so that they think they're in same network. IMHO they should be > in one network when tunnel is established, server having ip 10.20.40.1 > <http://10.20.40.1> and client 10.20.40.2 <http://10.20.40.2>. When I > try to ping them respectively I got 100% loss or host is down > messages. What's wrong? Also, the command: tincd -n <networkname> -D -d5 will help you in the debugging process. > > Best Regards, > Viktors > > Good Luck, Mike > > > -- > Viktors Žilinskis > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > tinc mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.tinc-vpn.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinc > _______________________________________________ tinc mailing list [email protected] http://www.tinc-vpn.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinc
