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Date:      Thu, 17 Feb 2000 07:54:40 -0500 (EST)
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        jeff@nerdpower.com (Jeff Lush)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw and the GRE protocol
Message-ID:  <200002171254.HAA04049@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <NDBBKIMGBBOBEOPLFCHICEKPCIAA.jeff@nerdpower.com> from Jeff Lush at "Feb 12, 2000  4: 3: 2 pm"

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Well, there's your problem.  GRE is a potocol, like IP: not a service,
like SMTP.

Check /etc/protocols for GRE, and allow that protocol through your
ipfw setup.

Regards,
==ml

> Hello,
> I'm trying to setup VPN to an NT machine going through ipfw/natd. All
> documentation says to open the GRE protocol on the firewall; however,  I
> can't find any documentation on how to enable the GRE protocol on all ports.
> I would appreciate some advice.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff Lush
> 
> 
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