I do this all the time. I PPtP to my core router then point 10/8 up the PPtP, and can then access my entire network. How you do that is up to you. Network manager should be able to, your ppp script should be able, I do it by hand cause I never know just what interface I am doing the PPtP from.
route add -net 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 gw <remote side ip> or ip route add 10.0.0.0/8 via <remote side ip> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Cameron Crum <cc...@wispmon.com> wrote: > I disable the option in my windows pptp sessions, and yes I do NOT want to > use the remote end as the gateway. It is for a particular purpose. How do I > configure linux to update the routes? Is that something I need to specify in > the ppp settings? > > Regards, > > Cameron > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:56 AM, David E. Smith <d...@mvn.net> wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:52, Cameron Crum <cc...@wispmon.com> wrote: >>> >>> I curious if any out there have established PPTP connections between a >>> linux box and MT routers and been able to ping things on the other side. If >>> I establish a connection with my Windows machine, all is nice. I get the ip >>> and can start pinging, logging into, etc devices on the other end. In linux >>> I can establish the tunnel, but can only ping my p-t-p ip on the other end. >>> I'm not using the remote end as the gateway and don't want to. Anyone done >>> this? >> >> Sounds like your Linux setup isn't updating routes correctly. >> What do you mean by not wanting to use the remote end as your gateway? >> That's exactly what Windows does by default, and that's almost certainly >> what you want, unless you're doing something very atypical. >> David Smith >> MVN.net >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/