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The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is an obsolete, insecure VPN protocol. PPTP should not be used where privacy or confidentiality are desired.

A specification for PPTP was published as RFC 2637. The PPTP specification does not describe encryption or authentication features and relies on the PPP protocol being tunneled to implement security functionality.

Source: wikipedia

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PPTPD nic configuration and default gateway

I have a Ubuntu 10.04 server with PPTPD server. It has one nic with eth0 and eth0:0. eth0:0 has an UK IP and eth0 has a Franch IP. I have setup eth0:0 as default gateway because I want to show that the server has an UK IP address. The problem is…
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Allowing PPTP clients to access remote server's WAN connection

Ok, I'm no VPN expert, but I'm experimenting with PPTPD on a little Debian 5 server. When I log in to the server with a client, I can access the LAN resources, but I cannot figure out how to get the client to use the servers WAN (internet)…
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Setup pptpd and tunnel through it

I want to setup pptpd on my linux server and tunnel through it like if I were tunneling through ssh. Is it possible to setup the vpn connection to be a local proxy that way I can choose what programs connect using it?
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pptp cannot connect

I have a pptp server on ubuntu behind a router. From inside the network I can connect to pptp server, but from the internet I can not. 1723, 1792 port are forwarded in router. Here is a full log: http://d.pr/yxL2+ In PPTP FAQ: Q. GRE:…
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Debian firewall: Shorewall - VPN2VPN policy doesn't work

I have a problem with my shorewall policy. There are 4 zones configured in shorewall but the policy vpn2vpn:accept doesn't work. I want to establish connections between PPTP clients. They are dropped when using the current policy. However if I…
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Ubuntu VPN Server (PPTPD) Configuration - Pass Traffic to Internet

I am trying to configure PPTPD on my Ubuntu box to pass all VPN traffic through to it's internet connection, so I essentially want it to work like a Proxy. I think the problem is that no default gateway is being assigned to my PPTP client (Windows…
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windows client pptp can't connect to pptpd server

I have pptpd server ubuntu 16.04 in a machine with several interfaces and I want to connect pptp through a tun0 but it doesn't connect. If I debug in /var/log/syslog I have this error LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests Connection terminated. Modem…
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Trying to set specific Public IP for each PPTP VPN user from Linux server

I have a PPTP VPN server. There are 5 users. I want to give each user one specific Public IP address. I have been trying to do this with iptables. IP information Range: 50.250.█.81 to 50.250.█.85 CIDR Block: 50.250.█.80/29 Gateway IP Address:…
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How to open port in client side in windows using my own pptp vpn server on linux?

I had been setup my own pptpd server in my vultr ubuntu server and i connect on it using my client built in in windows and i success to access the internet and when i check my ip i see the vps ip instead of my real ip, but my problem is when i try…
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PPTP and windows 7 809 error

I want to connect from home to my router(linux mashine) at work. i have installed pptpd. i have added following fw rules: iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport -j ACCEPT iptables -I INPUT -p gre -j ACCEPT iptables -I FORWARD -p tcp --dport 1723 -j…
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Create a pptp tunnel through a exisiting domain

I want to create a tunnel (preferably pptp) via a website that I created I am renting a domain from an ISP with a linux os, is it possible to create it?
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connecting to a pptpd server using openvpn client

I have a pptpd server on debian. Is it possible to use openvpn client instead of pptp client to connecting to a pptpd server?
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Manually add route to VPN

Hello server enthusiasts, I have a VPN (pptpd running on Ubuntu 10.04) that I am trying to connect to with a client (Win7). I can successfully connect to the VPN. Once connected to the VPN, I can ping both interfaces on the server (1.2.3.4 which is…
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