[YLUG] Tunneling

[B Thompson]

On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 11:28:57AM +0100, Dr P Dupre wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to access to my linux PC on the campus from my home but I 
> experience some difficulties.
> I configure the vpn pptp and I was connect to vpn.york.ac.uk
> 
> success: Successful connected to server "vpn.york.ac.uk" user: 
> "pd520 at york.ac.uk" at Wed Oct 10 10:27:35 2007 [PPTP]
> success: Connection established.
> 
> But it is not enough I cannot tunnel:
> netstat -nr gives:
> 
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS Window  irtt 
> Iface
> 172.26.2.1      0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH        0 0          0 
> ppp0
> 82.3.204.0      0.0.0.0         255.255.252.0   U         0 0          0 
> eth0
> 169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U         0 0          0 
> eth0
> 0.0.0.0         82.3.204.1      0.0.0.0         UG        0 0          0 
> eth0
> 
> If I do:
> route add -net 144.32.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 gw 172.26.2.1
> (My machine is in 144.32.52)

How about :-

route add 144.32.196.175 gw 82.3.204.0
route add -net 144.32.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 ppp0

This assumes that your ISP assigned IP address is 82.3.204.0.


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Ben Thompson
University of York