On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 09:59, Troy Aden wrote:
> One more quick question.
> 
> We are running a PPTP server behind shorewall.
> The default policy is
> Loc   net     DROP
> 
> The rules are :
> #Inbound VPN
> DNAT  net     loc:{local PPTP server}  tcp  1723
> DNAT  net     loc:{local PPTP server}  47   -
> 
> #Outbound VPN
> 
> ACCEPT        loc     net     tcp     1723
> ACCEPT        loc     net     47      -
> 
> The problem is that I have a user that is logged into our VPN from a remote
> site. This user then came into work and is attempting to connect back into
> his system at the remote location. The firewall is blocking him from doing
> this.
> Here is a snip from the logs.
> 
> loc2net DROP eth1 eth0 24.78.108.194 24.81.104.187 ICMP   (OS fingerprint)
> 
> Can anyone tell me if there is a way to allow this user to connect to his
> system from our network?
> 

You would need to install the PPTP connection tracking and NAT support
from Netfilter Patch-O-Matic. Without that support, you can only have a
single active PPTP tunnel to any given remote system.

-Tom
-- 
Tom Eastep    \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool
Shoreline,     \ http://shorewall.net
Washington USA  \ [EMAIL PROTECTED]




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