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Re: Routing setup with VPN tunnel

From Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.networking
Subject Re: Routing setup with VPN tunnel
Date 2011-07-31 19:00 +0200
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Tauno Voipio a écrit :
> On 30.7.11 2:11 , Pascal Hambourg wrote:
>>
>> Doug Weiman a écrit :
>>>
>>> 	I want to open a PPPTP VPN tunnel to some remote server S through
>>> the eth0 interface. What routing commands should I include in my ip-pre-
>>> up, ip-up and ip-down files, in /etc/ppp
[...]
>> None, AFAIK.
>> There is no reason that connectivity to the 192.168.0 network be broken
>> when the VPN is up (unless the other side uses addresses in the same
>> range and /then/ you have a problem).
[...]
> It depends on the VPN client. Many clients designed for corporate
> use, e.g. Cisco, destroy other network connectivity for the duration
> of the tunnel, to prevent sneak paths between the corporate network
> and the public Net.

AFAICS the original post is about a PPTP tunnel using standard pppd, and
so is my reply.

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Routing setup with VPN tunnel Doug Weiman <no@nyet.net> - 2011-07-27 21:10 +0000
  Re: Routing setup with VPN tunnel Doug Weiman <no@nyet.net> - 2011-07-29 23:55 +0000
  Re: Routing setup with VPN tunnel Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2011-07-30 13:11 +0200
    Re: Routing setup with VPN tunnel Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2011-07-31 11:31 +0300
      Re: Routing setup with VPN tunnel Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2011-07-31 19:00 +0200

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