On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Nick Ryan <n...@njryan.com> wrote: > There's a tickbox on the windows vpn client to tick. > > It's quite well hidden. > > To get to it, do properties on your VPN connection, then click the > networking tab. Then do properties on the TCPIP protocol, then click > advanced and select the Use Default Gateway On Remote Network Option. > > It's handy to not have this ticked if you want all your non work traffic to > go out via your normal connection, but in this case you want it ticked.
do you know if the Windows VPN client sets up a route for the remote network if this checkbox is not checked? Meaning, if the user does not select this option, is s/he required to set up the route manually? --patrick > Cheers - Nick > > > On 29 May 2009, at 22:08, Juan Miscaro wrote: > >> Hi, I'm trying to set up a PPTP tunnel for a Windows machine lying >> behind my OBSD 4.0 internet gateway. B I can establish the tunnel but >> I'm missing the last piece in the puzzle. B This is the routing of the >> RFC 1918 addresses. B Locally I have 10.9.0.0/16 addresses and the >> windows machine wants to connect to a web server on the remote side >> that is using 192.168.0.0/16. >> >> I'm not familiar enough with Windows to say if there is some checkbox >> to fill in to make this work but the Firefox browser complains: >> >> Connection interrupted. >> The connection to the server was reset while the page was loading. >> The network link was interrupted while negotiating a connection. >> Please try again. >> >> Is there some particular route that needs to be set up for this to work? >> >> Thank you, >> >> /jm
