On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Mike Wright
<nob...@nospam.hostisimo.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But
>>>>> now, I get always the following message:
>>>>>
>>>>> "VPN connection failed because service stopped".
>>>>>
>>>>> From a MS Windows machine, I can connect to the referred vpn server.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could someone please help me?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The following log may help you:
>>>
>>>
>>> The problem was related to the firewall, although I had not changed
>>> anything in the firewall.
>>>
>>> The following (done as root) fixed the problem:
>>>
>>> firewall-cmd --direct --add-rule ipv4 filter INPUT 0 -p gre -j ACCEPT
>>> firewall-cmd --direct --add-rule ipv6 filter INPUT 0 -p gre -j ACCEPT
>>> firewall-cmd --reload
>>
>>
>> How to make permanent these changes on the firewall?
>
>
> firewall-cmd --runtime-to-permanent

Thanks, Mike and Joe!

Paul
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