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Date:      Sat, 06 Mar 1999 21:50:11 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        greg@z-axis.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP and Tunneling 
Message-ID:  <199903062150.VAA09591@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 Mar 1999 21:04:25 GMT." <36E046D9.4257A75@z-axis.com> 

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> I have set up FreeBSD 3.1 Stable.  I was wondering if it
> is possible to set up PPP to accept incoming TCP logins.
> I have a remote user who needs to mount our local drives
> on his local machine.  I want him to connect to his ISP
> and over that connection login to the PPP server here over TCP
> and mount our local volumes on his machine.  Does this
> sound possible and has anyone done it?

I do it all the time.

Check out the tcp-client and tcp-server examples in ppp.conf.sample.  
Also take a look at the sloop profile if you want to encrypt the 
tunnel.

> Thanks alot.
> 
> Greg Haa
> greg@z-axis.com

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