ppp/peers/* files

[Artyom Viklenko]

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Jim Stapleton wrote:

> What man/handbook pages/sections should I look at to get a clue. I'm
> so far from having one, I don't even know the direction...

see handbook section about networking.

simply speaking enter

route add ip-of-vpn-server ip-of-your-lan-gateway



then start MPD and check is all ok.
if yes, you can add this route to /etc/rc.conf using
static_routes variable.


>
> Thanks,
> -Jim Stapleton
>
> On 6/26/07, Artyom Viklenko <artem at aws-net.org.ua> wrote:
>> Jim Stapleton wrote:
>> > That partially worked. I could only ping 192.168.1.1 on my local setup
>> > (router).
>> >
>> > I used
>> > $ mpd pptp0
>> >
>> > However, I couldn't access the work DNS either. The latter output of
>> > MPD looked like:
>> > ==========
>> > pptp0] IPCP: rec'd Configure Ack #4 link 0 (Ack-Sent)
>> > IPADDR <IP-ADDR-A>
>> > [pptp0] IPCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
>> > [pptp0] IPCP: LayerUp
>> >  <IP-ADDR-A> -> <IP-ADDR-B>
>> > [pptp0] IFACE: Up event
>> > [pptp0] setting interface ng0 MTU to 1396 bytes
>> > [pptp0] exec: /sbin/ifconfig ng0 <IP-ADDR-A> <IP-ADDR-B> netmask
>> > 0xffffffff -link0
>> > [pptp0] exec: /sbin/route add <IP-ADDR-A> -iface lo0
>> > [pptp0] exec: /sbin/route add 0.0.0.0 <IP-ADDR-B>
>> > [pptp0] exec: command returned 256
>> > ==========
>> >
>> >
>> > I could ping <IP-ADDR-A> and <IP-ADDR-B> after running mpd, but I
>> > could not ping them before running it, or after shutting it down. Both
>> > are valid IP addresses on my works internal network.
>> >
>> > Aside from my nve0 and l0 devices, which look normal, ifconfig
>> > displays the following:
>> >
>> > ==========
>> > ng0: flags=88d1<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1396
>> >        inet <IP-ADDR-A> --> <IP-ADDR-B> netmask 0xffffffff
>> > ==========
>> >
>> > I could not ping the DNS servers.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions?
>> 
>> I think you need static route to your VPN server.
>> After setting up tullel your default route changes.
>> This can lead to incorrect routing.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>>              Sincerely yours,
>>                               Artyom Viklenko.
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> artem at aws-net.org.ua | http://www.aws-net.org.ua/~artem
>> FreeBSD: The Power to Serve   -  http://www.freebsd.org
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            Sincerely yours,
                             Artyom Viklenko.
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