Re: [pfSense] PPTP external vpn address vs using a DNS alias

2012-04-11 Thread Drew Lehman
Well, first thing you want to do it ping the dns name to see if it matches your IP you used. It should not matter if you use a domain name or IP address. On 4/11/2012 8:52 AM, Brad Otto wrote: Hi pfsense community - I successfully setup my first PPTP vpn with pfsense. I have it configured

[pfSense] PPTP external vpn address vs using a DNS alias

2012-04-11 Thread Brad Otto
Hi pfsense community - I successfully setup my first PPTP vpn with pfsense. I have it configured so I can connect in via an ip address externally and it works great. But if I try to use a DNS alias for connecting, it does not work. So for example: My External IP address: 10.10.1.10 My External