STN does outbound VPN out of the box. The issue is can it do inbound VPN
(have the VPN "server" behind the STN box). I believe the answer is no.

"Burton, John R" wrote:
> 
> I found the pptp (or at least Microsofts VPN technology) was *very* straight
> forward with an out-of-the-box STN setup.
> 
> Now then.  the scenario is thus...  I have a WinNT workstation on the LAN in
> my home.  The LAN is connected to my ISP via a dial-up modem connection on
> my STN boxes serial port.
> 
> I installed pptp to the WinNT box and can establish a VPN connection with
> work's network easily.  In fact, this was one of the bigger reasons I
> switched to STN.  I never really got the same setup to work with a Linux
> 2.0.29 box running ipfw and masquerading.
> 
> STN just ran, straight out of the box.  If you want to watch it, roll the
> STN disk with "debug" turned on and watch the monitor as the systems
> negotiate the PPTP session...
> 
> I hope that helps...
> 
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> > From: John Josel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> > Subject: [ShareTheNet] PPTP over STN
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> >
> > Is PPTP over STN simply a matter of adding ipfwd functioning?  Is the
> > Linux Kernel in STN 2.1.3 compatible?  The Linux VPN Masq HOWTO seems
> > fairly straightforward. I tried but couldn't compile ipfwd.
> > Has anyone
> > else tried?
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