Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-20 Thread Chris Turner
On 08/19/11 18:00, Pierre Abbat wrote: I've looked all over the Web and tried things and nothing worked right. And I still don't understand what's going on. What does pppd do, and what does pptp do? Why are they separate? There is a package ssh-ip-tunnel-1.0nb1 = Simple VPN system using pppd

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-20 Thread Chris Turner
On 08/20/11 05:53, Chris Turner wrote: As the pptp package is the client only one, this is the one you'll need to use - the freebsddiary post is a bit confusing because it defines the pptp configuration file as ppp.conf - however, whatever the file is called it needs to be called using the pptp

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-20 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Saturday 20 August 2011 07:03:44 Chris Turner wrote: looks like I misread your output - you did call pptp which called pppd and had some errors. This could be a few factors - 1: pptp is compiled from pkgsrc - which might mean it is expecting a netbsd pppd underneath instead of the

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-19 Thread Justin Sherrill
I haven't connected via PPTP on a non-Windows machine in a while, but I bet these steps would work: http://www.freebsddiary.org/pptp.php On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Pierre Abbat p...@phma.optus.nu wrote: My boss has a VPN that I need to connect to. I can connect to it from the Windows

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-19 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Friday 19 August 2011 09:08:02 Justin Sherrill wrote: I haven't connected via PPTP on a non-Windows machine in a while, but I bet these steps would work: http://www.freebsddiary.org/pptp.php I created a section called bda in pppd.conf and then ran pptp. I got this: # pptp

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-19 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Friday 19 August 2011 12:46:30 Pierre Abbat wrote: Do I have a different pptp program than FreeBSD, or what? The one in FreeBSD is poptop. The one in DragonFly is pptp. There is a poptop package in pkgsrc, but no binary, so I installed pptp. Pierre -- When a barnacle settles down, its

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-19 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Friday 19 August 2011 13:55:33 Pierre Abbat wrote: The one in FreeBSD is poptop. The one in DragonFly is pptp. There is a poptop package in pkgsrc, but no binary, so I installed pptp. Further checking: I called a friend who sets up networks for a living. He told me there was a change in the

Re: PPTP VPN

2011-08-19 Thread Pierre Abbat
I've looked all over the Web and tried things and nothing worked right. And I still don't understand what's going on. What does pppd do, and what does pptp do? Why are they separate? There is a package ssh-ip-tunnel-1.0nb1 = Simple VPN system using pppd over ssh. I can ssh into the box. Can I

PPTP VPN

2011-08-18 Thread Pierre Abbat
My boss has a VPN that I need to connect to. I can connect to it from the Windows box, but then only the Windows box can access it; or from the router, but it doesn't stay up long. How can I set up the DragonFly box so that it can be started with a script in /etc/rc.d? Pierre -- Jews use a

PPTP VPN client

2008-12-05 Thread Dennis Melentyev
Hi all, In FreeBSD ports exists an mpd daemon for PPTP connections. I hardly can find it in pkgsrc (well, it's not portable enough). What could be used on DFBSD (client side) to create PPTP tunnel with MPPC/MPPE without involving manual build from sources? -- Dennis Melentyev

Re: PPTP VPN client

2008-12-05 Thread YONETANI Tomokazu
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:59:03AM +0200, Dennis Melentyev wrote: In FreeBSD ports exists an mpd daemon for PPTP connections. I hardly can find it in pkgsrc (well, it's not portable enough). I've written a pkgsrc package for older version (mpd-3.18)

Re: PPTP VPN client

2008-12-05 Thread YONETANI Tomokazu
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 10:22:56PM +0200, Dennis Melentyev wrote: I've written a pkgsrc package for older version (mpd-3.18) http://les.ath.cx/DragonFly/dfly2_0-pkgsrc-mpd-3.18.tar.gz The connection fails for some reason. Firefox says The connection to the server was reset while the page