[ubuntu-za] Ubuntu VPN Server pptpd

Mark Stockton mark at linuxworx.co.za
Fri Feb 1 07:10:57 GMT 2008


Sorry, no help here, I have little more than a conceptual understanding of VPN. 


---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Glenn S" <glennlinuxmail at gmail.com>
To: "Ubuntu South African Local Community" <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 08:09:36 +0200
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Ubuntu VPN Server pptpd

> Any takers on checkin the config and seeing why  i cant see the 
> network via the vpn?
> 
> On 31/01/2008, Mark Stockton <mark at linuxworx.co.za> wrote:
> >
> > you have a very valid point. If you can SSH to it, it isn't your
> > networking at
> > fault.
> >
> > ---------- Original Message -----------
> > From: "Glenn S" <glennlinuxmail at gmail.com>
> > To: "Ubuntu South African Local Community" <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > Sent: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:53:46 +0200
> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Ubuntu VPN Server pptpd
> >
> > > I see your point - but - If i SSH to the same box from home I can
> > > see the network fine.... now as I can see it, is it not a config in
> > > PPTPD that is not giving the correct information?
> > >
> > > On 31/01/2008, Mark Stockton <mark at linuxworx.co.za> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Glenn
> > > >
> > > > Try adding something like the following to your
> > /etc/network/interfaces
> > > > file
> > > > and restarting the networking.
> > > >
> > > > up route add -net 192.6.31.253 gw 192.8.41.1 dev eth1
> > > >
> > > > This command might require some tuning as I've just thumbsucked it
> > from
> > > > memory.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Mark
> > > >
> > > > "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has it's
> > > > limits."
> > > >                 -- Albert Einstein
> > > >
> > > > ---------- Original Message -----------
> > > > From: "Glenn S" <glennlinuxmail at gmail.com>
> > > > To: "Post Ubuntu Users" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>, "Post ubuntu
> > ZA"
> > > > <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > > > Sent: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:23:40 +0200
> > > > Subject: [ubuntu-za] Ubuntu VPN Server pptpd
> > > >
> > > > > Hello All, I am a little lost at the moment trying to get my vpn
> > server
> > > > > working correctly.
> > > > > I can connect to it via a MS vpn into the box fine. Once i am
> > > > > connected to it I cannot see the rest of the network. Any help would
> > > > > be handy. I know it is something to do with a route / setting in a
> > > > > file somewhere, not sure which or what.
> > > > >
> > > > > Let me give you the scenario.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2 interfaces ETH1 and ETH2
> > > > > ETH 2 - WAN to router
> > > > > ETH1 - LAN to Network. Now there is one thing i want access to
> > > > > mainly on the network and that is our Terminal Server on
> > > > > 192.6.31.253 How do I get the Home PC once connected to see that
> > server?
> > > > >
> > > > > /etc/network/interfaces
> > > > > auto lo eth1 eth2
> > > > > iface lo inet loopback
> > > > >
> > > > > iface eth1 inet static
> > > > > address 192.8.41.18
> > > > > netmask 255.255.255.0
> > > > > gateway 192.8.41.1
> > > > >
> > > > > iface eth2 inet static
> > > > > address 192.6.32.220
> > > > > netmask 255.255.255.0
> > > > > gateway 192.6.32.246
> > > > >
> > > > > /etc/pptpd.conf
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
###############################################################################
> > > > > # $Id: pptpd.conf 4255 2004-10-03 18:44:00Z rene $
> > > > > #
> > > > > # Sample Poptop configuration file /etc/pptpd.conf
> > > > > #
> > > > > # Changes are effective when pptpd is restarted.
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
###############################################################################
> > > > > # TAG: ppp
> > > > > #    Path to the pppd program, default '/usr/sbin/pppd' on Linux
> > > > > #
> > > > > #ppp /usr/sbin/pppd
> > > > > # TAG: option
> > > > > #    Specifies the location of the PPP options file.
> > > > > #    By default PPP looks in '/etc/ppp/options'
> > > > > #
> > > > > option    /etc/ppp/options.pptpd
> > > > > # TAG: debug
> > > > > #    Turns on (more) debugging to syslog
> > > > > #
> > > > > #debug
> > > > > # TAG: stimeout
> > > > > #    Specifies timeout (in seconds) on starting ctrl connection
> > > > > #
> > > > > # stimeout 10
> > > > > # TAG: noipparam
> > > > > #       Suppress the passing of the client's IP address to PPP,
> > which is
> > > > > #       done by default otherwise.
> > > > > #
> > > > > #noipparam
> > > > > # TAG: logwtmp
> > > > > #    Use wtmp(5) to record client connections and disconnections.
> > > > > #
> > > > > # logwtmp        ## comment this out!! broken deb package!!
> > > > > # TAG: bcrelay
> > > > > #    Turns on broadcast relay to clients from interface
> > > > > #
> > > > > #bcrelay eth1
> > > > > # TAG: localip
> > > > > # TAG: remoteip
> > > > > #    Specifies the local and remote IP address ranges.
> > > > > #
> > > > > #       Any addresses work as long as the local machine takes care
> > of
> > > > the
> > > > > #       routing.  But if you want to use MS-Windows networking, you
> > > > should
> > > > > #       use IP addresses out of the LAN address space and use the
> > > > proxyarp
> > > > > #       option in the pppd options file, or run bcrelay.
> > > > > #
> > > > > #    You can specify single IP addresses seperated by commas or you
> > can
> > > > > #    specify ranges, or both. For example:
> > > > > #
> > > > > #        192.168.0.234,192.168.0.245-249,192.168.0.254
> > > > > #
> > > > > #    IMPORTANT RESTRICTIONS:
> > > > > #
> > > > > #    1. No spaces are permitted between commas or within addresses.
> > > > > #
> > > > > #    2. If you give more IP addresses than MAX_CONNECTIONS, it will
> > > > > #       start at the beginning of the list and go until it gets
> > > > > #       MAX_CONNECTIONS IPs. Others will be ignored.
> > > > > #
> > > > > #    3. No shortcuts in ranges! ie. 234-8 does not mean 234 to 238,
> > > > > #       you must type 234-238 if you mean this.
> > > > > #
> > > > > #    4. If you give a single localIP, that's ok - all local IPs will
> > > > > #       be set to the given one. You MUST still give at least one
> > remote
> > > > > #       IP for each simultaneous client.
> > > > > #
> > > > > # (Recommended)
> > > > > localip    192.6.32.220
> > > > > remoteip    192.6.32.221-225
> > > > > # or
> > > > > #localip 192.168.0.234-238,192.168.0.245
> > > > > #remoteip 192.168.1.234-238,192.168.1.245
> > > > >
> > > > > /etc/ppp/options.pptpd
> > > > > lock
> > > > > ms-dns 192.6.32.220
> > > > > ms-wins 192.6.32.220
> > > > > debug
> > > > > name pptp-vpn
> > > > > auth
> > > > > proxyarp
> > > > > refuse-pap
> > > > > refuse-chap
> > > > > refuse-mschap
> > > > > require-mschap-v2
> > > > > require-mppe-128
> > > > > chapms-strip-domain
> > > > > lcp-echo-failure 10
> > > > > lcp-echo-interval 30
> > > > > nobsdcomp
> > > > >
> > > > > Output of netstat -rn
> > > > > Kernel IP routing table
> > > > > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS
> > Window  irtt
> > > > > Iface
> > > > > 192.6.31.0      192.8.41.1      255.255.255.0   UG        0 0
> > > > >   0 eth1 192.8.41.0      0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U         0
> > > > > 0          0 eth1 192.8.40.0      192.8.41.19     255.255.255.0   UG
> > > > >        0 0          0 eth1 192.8.39.0      192.8.41.1
> > > > > 255.255.255.0   UG        0 0          0 eth1 192.6.32.0
> > > > >  0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U         0 0          0 eth2
> > > > > 0.0.0.0         192.6.32.246    0.0.0.0         UG        0 0
> > > > >   0 eth2
> > > > > 0.0.0.0         192.8.41.1      0.0.0.0         UG        0 0
> > > > >   0 eth1
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you for any help - please ask if you need more information
> > > > > ta
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