I worked it out in the end. I twas my own Ididocy, I missed the dropdown that switches between &quot;block all with exceptons&quot; and &quot;allow all with exceptions&quot; so i&#39;d inadvertantly blocked web browsing.<br>
<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 09/03/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ron Wellsted</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:ron@wellsted.org.uk">ron@wellsted.org.uk</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br> Hash: SHA1<br> <br><br> Simon Burke wrote:<br> &gt; HI all,<br> &gt;<br> &gt; I&#39;ve just installed a smoothwall box and seem to be having some difficulty.<br> &gt; I have port forwarded 1723/47 to an insternal server for external users<br>
 &gt; to VPN in. (Had huge problems getting mppe working).<br> &gt;<br> &gt; For some reason internally squid works fine<br> &gt; transparently. However VPN&#39;ed in, I have to manually put the proxy details in otherwise it tries to go through the smoothwall box but nothing.<br>
 &gt;<br> &gt; Anything I&#39;m blatently missing? as I dont want to have to keep putting<br> &gt; proxy details in everytime I&#39;m out and about.<br> &gt;<br> <br> <br>Hi Simon,<br> <br> When connected, for a Linux machine, what is the result of &quot;route -n&quot; on<br>
 a remote machine?&nbsp;&nbsp;Also what is the contents of /etc/resolv.conf?<br> <br> On a Windows system it would be the output of &quot;ipconfig /all&quot;.<br> <br> <br> - --<br> Ron Wellsted<br> <a href="mailto:ron@wellsted.org.uk">ron@wellsted.org.uk</a> <a href="http://www.wellsted.org.uk">http://www.wellsted.org.uk</a><br>
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 </blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Theres no place like ::1<br><br>Thanks,<br>SimonB<br><br><a href="http://www.geek-web.co.uk">http://www.geek-web.co.uk</a><br><br><br>-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----<br>Version: 3.1<br>
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