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Date:      Mon, 28 Oct 2002 05:57:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Carlos Carnero <zopewiz@yahoo.com>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mpd PPTP server; client gateway
Message-ID:  <20021028135728.73218.qmail@web21402.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <200210212120.g9LLK77d060052@arch20m.dellroad.org>

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Hi,

--- Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> wrote:
> Carlos Carnero writes:
> > I've succesfully configured mpd as PPTP server for
> > VPNs. But I have one stumbling block: when I
> > connect to the server from a Windows XP client,
> > the new connection gets assigned the same IP
> > address as the default gateway. For instance:
> > 
> > Client IP address: 192.168.250.240
> > Client netmask:    255.255.255.0
> > Client gateway:    192.168.250.240
> > 
> > the latter _should_ be 192.168.250.1.
> 
> Why? I thought that was how Windows displayed the
> "gateway" for a point-to-point connection.

You are absolutely right. Turns out that my problem
was my firewall blocking GRE.

Thanks a lot,
Carlos.

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