Chris Willis wrote:
> I have setup a FreeBSD box running PF for a client.  It is the
> 'firewall' for their internal LAN.
> 
> I cannot make an outbound VPN connection from their LAN to any other
> microsoft PPTP VPN server.
> 
> The VPN connections work fine from any machine that plugs in to the
> hub in FRONT of the firewall (static public IP), but that obviously
> isn't the solution.
> 
> What changes need to be made to the ruleset to allow outbound PPTP
> connections?  Here is the existing NAT rule I though might work based
> on browsing the Archives:
> 
> nat on fxp0 proto udp from 172.16.0.0/16 port = 500 to any ->
> 206.135.37.226 port 500
> 
> But it didn't help at all.  I put that rule both in front of, and
> behind, the regular NAT rule for outbound network traffic.

I hate to say it Chris, but have you bothered to even find out what
ports/protocols PPTP actually uses?  Perhaps TCP 1723 and GRE?

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