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Point-To-Point Tunnelling Protocol is an insecure, obsolete networking protocol which exposes a layer 2 tunnel. It uses a TCP connection for control communications and a GRE tunnel for the actual data. It was historically used to create VPNs.

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pptp vpn client close all inside connections

I setup PPTP-VPN-client on my Centos VPS (guide: http://websistent.com/how-to-configure-a-linux-pptp-vpn-client/ ) when i connect to pptp server from my centos vps all connections(ex ping, SSH-...
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Can't connect to mt PPTP VPN server

I was following this tutorial to configure a pptp connection between my centos 6 VPS and my fedora 22 workstation. There's only one thing I did different from that tutorial: I installed pptpd from the ...
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Windows 7 Outbound PPTP Connections

I have various locations that I connect to using Windows 7 PPTP outbound connections. I'm able to make any 2 connections, but the third connection fails. I was wondering if anyone knew of a registry ...
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Cannot connect to SSTP VPN Error 20227

I have a working PPTP VPN on Windows Server 2008 and I can connect to this PPTP VPN on a Windows 10 notebook with an AD-User. But when I am trying to switch to SSTP on my Windows Server by importing ...
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Cannot Connect to PPTP VPN

I set up a PPTP VPN server (insecure, I know, but this effort is primarily a learning experience) using PPTPD on a spare Ubuntu 15.10 desktop I had laying around, but am unable to connect to it from ...
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Cannot access Apache2 intranet site via VPN (can access other local resources)

I'm having some problems accessing my Apache2 intranet site when connected to my network's VPN server. My setup/environment: ASUS RT-66U router with PPTP VPN server. Debian server with apache 2.2 ...
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Can I have some devices at building 2, connect to the building 2 server (WS2012) as it's gateway, and use that server's VPN connection to building 1?

The situation is as follows Building 1 (B1) is my main site. I have 1 Windows Server 2012 unit at B1 and B2. B1 is a PPTP server. At B2, I have many devices. Most of these devices are constantly on ...
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VPN Clients not able to resolve DNS

I'm having trouble getting VPN clients to see other machines via hostname. IP addresses work fine, though this leads some systems to not working correctly. I'm running Windows Server 2012 AD ...
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PPTP: Enable ppp0 interface at boot?

tl;dr Can I ensure the PPTP ppp0 interface is always available, so that nginx and other services can bind to its IP address? I have an nginx server on Ubuntu 12.04 hosting a handful of public sites. ...
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PPTPD-server split tunnel

Normally the client has to set up the VPN connection to be a split tunnel (not routing internet traffic trough the tunnel, but still have access to local resources), but is this possible to define on ...
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PPTP with restrictive access to local network for connecting clients

How can I restrict access to my local network for VPN-clients connecting to a VPN-server (PPTPD) located on my network? I would like clients to be able to connect to my linux node running a VPN ...
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No gateway / internet connection with both OpenVPN an PPTPD on Debian Server

I tried setting up a VPN on my Debian 8.2 Server using OpenVPN which was working fine. After a few days I was not getting any internet connection anylonger using OpenVPN and I saw using ipconfig /all ...
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Cannot access network resources once connected to VPN

To begin, it's important this excerpt is read and understood before anything is suggested: The VPN configuration has been untouched, as I'm the only admin user, and also the firewall itself has been ...
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iptables route PPTP VPN through polipo http proxy

I want to route http traffic of my local pptp server to use Polipo http_proxy. So i found this QA : IPTABLES: routing VPN users through transparent Squid but i test on my system & change iptables ...
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Server 2012 R2 RRAS Inbound/Outbound Static Filters Not Working

I recently spun up a new Server 2012 R2 VM to use as a PPTP VPN server. The machine is fully patched, and has only the Remote Access role installed. Per standard configuration, the machine has two ...
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Windows 2008 R2 VPN internal ip class

I've managed to setup a Windows 2008 R2 as a VPN (PPTP) server via the Network Policy and Access Services, the server has one network interface with a public IP address (80.9x.xxx.xx) and I am able to ...
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why ssh not route outgoing packages (pptp)?

I have VPS #1 that pptpd and sshuttle installed on it and VPS #2 that have ssh access to it I need to rout trafic from VPS#1 to VPS#2 (by tunnel because pptp not available to vps#2) for users that use ...
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ec2 VPC: route from private subnet to vpn subnet on vpc peer

I have an Amazon EC2 VPC with private IP address range 172.28.0.0/16. Two instances are in the VPC: alpha (172.28.1.13) and bravo (172.28.1.99). The alpha instance is running a pptp server with ...
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Can a poor client VPN connection corrupt a database?

We have a small office with one server and one client that connects to the server’s database for the Sage 300 accounting software. The server is also being used as a workstation for the Sage 300 ...
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ssh from Server to Client through PPTP tunnel

I was able to set up a small PPTP VPN with a Server and two clients. All machines run Ubuntu 14.04. The connection works great and is reliable. I can ping all machines from everywhere. Also HTTP ...
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Multiple instances of Openvpn with different server IP numbers

Is it possible to assign different ip numbers to different openvpn interfaces on server (Like in PPTPD): Server PC i-face-s: tun0: inet 10.8.1.1 peer 10.8.2.1 tun1: inet 10.8.1.2 peer 10.8.2.2 ...
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DDWRT PPTP VPN - Single Network, Single Subnet - Partially Working Config

So I have the following configuration, and it works - sort of: Primary Router - Edge device (UBEE router from provider). This router is the gateway and is assigned 192.168.0.1 This router ...
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How to tunnel UDP traffic with pptpd VPN?

I've set up a VPN on a Debian (7.8) server. On a Windows 8 machine, I can set up a VPN connection to the server and it works fine for TCP applications. Everything is going through the VPN. However, ...
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PPTP VPN did not check the password

I've success installed and PPTP VPN in my Linode by using this script: https://github.com/liaohuqiu/centos-setup/blob/master/install/install_vpn.sh yum install -y ppp wget http://centos-files....
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Can't connect from LAN to PPTP VPN client

Our office has a number of incoming PPTP connections to our TP-Link TL-R600VPN router from a number of Windows Embedded for Point of Service (WEPOS) terminals located in our restaurants. One ...
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Creating a separate PPTP VPN VLan in network with tagging possible?

I have a gateway to gateway PPTP VPN that I would like to connect to my network and have it on a VLAN where it is shared to a VLAN tagged wireless router. This way I can have two wireless AP's where ...
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VPN (PPTP) connects successfully but unable to ping some devices in the LAN

My working company has this router (Cisco RV042G Gigabit Dual WAN VPN Router) and it has the IP 192.168.1.1 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0. It has 3 devices directly connected to its LAN ports, an ...
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How to access resources behind the PPTP VPN Server

I have configured a 2008 R2 machine as the PPTP VPN RRAS Server which I can dial through my desktop and can ping or access resources. The problem is NO other machine behind my PPTP VPN Server is ...
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We are able to connect successfully to PPTP VPN (Standard Windows VPN) but once connected, ping through hostnames will not resolve to their IPs

We are able to connect successfully to PPTP VPN (Standard Windows VPN) but once connected, ping through hostnames will not resolve to their IPs. For internal, this is working perfectly. This is only ...
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Poptop configured for freeradius but still authenticates through chap

I'm running Centos 6 64 bit with Poptop and radiusclient. When I connect to my poptop server this error comes up in the error log: Feb 21 14:40:42 alpha pptpd[13225]: CTRL: Client **** control ...
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Windows Server as a PPTP Gateway

I have a Windows Server 2012 server at work, which is currently used as a domain controller, and an internet gateway. The current internet connection uses a USB dongle, which appears like a standard ...
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ubuntu xl2tp ppp0 not properly handling the DF flag (Packet Corrupt) while sending packages > defined MTU

While trying to setup an Ubuntu Linux server as a client to an l2tp/IPSEC server, I notice inconsistencies while trying to send data. The tunnel/VPN establish the connection / handshake properly and ...
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Load Balancing VPN servers (Ubuntu)

I am trying to load balance two VPN servers, that are located quite far from one another. I am using Ubuntu with pptpd, is there anyway to load balance those two servers? So user connects pptp to ...
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When tunnelling through a VPN, block or redirect certain domains [closed]

I'd like to block or redirect certain domains for anyone using my VPN tunnel (pptp). I thought simply editing the hosts file would achieve this, but I guess not. Is there another way? The VPN is set ...
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Windows 7 VPN to OS X Server error 629, Tried a lot of options

I am having a hard time connecting to my office server in which I am the admin of. I have recently wiped the hard drive and re-installed os x yosemite with os x server. I use a Windows 7 machine at ...
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pptp gateway with ssh access

I am desperately trying to setup a gateway-server that forwards all local traffic to a ppp0 connection but is still reachable via ssh on the local network. The point-to-point connection establishes ...
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SSH over VPN connection

We have an AWS EC2 server that we've configured to be only accessible (via SSH) from within our office network. Obviously this isn't ideal for remote arrangements where someone has to connect to the ...
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Ping connected Clients to VPN tunnel PPTP

I have set up a vpn server on CentOS 6 (PPTP) following this guide... Server End ifconfig ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:192.168.1.15 P-t-P:192.168.1.200 Mask:...
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Outlook cannot connect to Exchange over PPTP VPN on some PCs but not others

I have a few clients (notably only in the IS department) that aren't able to connect to Exchange 2010 with Outlook 2010 over our PPTP VPN connection, citing that Exchange is unavailable. This is true ...
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Network system tray icon and control panel slowly becoming unresponsive in Windows 7 [closed]

I have to manage hundreds of VOIP PBXes, which I connect to via the Windows 7 PPTP VPN client. I've noticed that over time as I add more and more PPTP connections, the network system tray, as well as ...
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server 2012 vpn not passing traffic

Having some major problems with Server 2012 Essentials. Have setup remote access and installed RRAS console. I can connect to the VPN through SSTP or PPTP no problems. Authentication is fine (NAP is ...
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Cant see Shared Macs over PPTP VPN (OS X)

I have setup a PPTP VPN using a DD-WRT router which is functioning fine. I can ping internet to external and external to internal. I have also tested file sharing over AFP and SMB with success. My ...
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VPN connection between EC2 instance and router from another subnet

We have a problem wile connecting to EC2 instance with Wi-Fi router. I had connected my office router to the EC2 instance via PPTP protocol. Everything is fine and my router's WAN interface got IP ...
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How do I write a SRV record for PPTP? [closed]

Hosting a PPTP VPN server on a subdomain, how do I enable the service on the domain with a SRV DNS record? I've already tried: _pptp._tcp.domain.top. 86400 IN SRV 10 10 1723 sub.domain.top. though ...
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pfsense PPTP VPN can access LAN but not internet

I am running pfsense at home and I want to set up a PPTP vpn (yes I know its not secure, lets ignore that) My current pfsense setup: LAN: 192.168.1.1 (/24) WAN PPPoE (real world IP lets say 123.123....
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PPTPD not working on virtual machine running Kali Linux

I need to capture non-http traffic from my iPhone. Using a proxy will only capture port :80 and :443 traffic which will not work for me as the traffic I am trying to capture is not from either of ...
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Routing of pptp clients

I have just configured a PPTP VPN server in an AWS VPC subnet. However, I am unable to ping through to other hosts in the same subnet (as the VPN server). I am not sure whether I am overlooking a ...
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Setting up PPTP VPN server, cannot access remote hosts

I'm attempting to set up a VPN server on an industrial ProRoute M2M 4G router. My goal is for a client to be able to log in on the VPN and be able to "locally" hosts that are on the router's LAN. My ...
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Can't establish PPTP VPN windows 8/8.1

I am having an issue where I keep getting either error 800 or 807 whist trying to connect to a VPN server via PPTP on Windows 8 and 8.1 pro. The server itself is Synology's VPN Server running on a ...
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changing pptp client default port

I am trying to setup PPTP connections to 2 separate servers through a firewall. No problem for one server, just port forwarded ports 47 and 1723 on through to server 1. To connect to server 2 my ...
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