Userland PPP/PPTP tunneling problem
Sten Daniel Sørsdal
sten.daniel.sorsdal at wan.no
Thu Apr 17 14:48:05 PDT 2003
> >Say if client gets 192.168.1.2 when client connects, you
> need to manually
> >Enter: route -p add 192.168.0.0 mask 255.255.0.0 192.168.1.2
> >On the windows client before connecting.
>
> But won't the Windows machine still get the broadcast address
> wrong? Seems
> to me that it'd send to 192.168.1.255 instead of 192.168.255.255.
>
> --Brett
It would send to 192.168.1.255
Broadcast and tunneling isnt a good combination, for NetBIOS use WINS.
For broadcast to even have the remote chance of working you have to use
proxy arp. To proxy arp you have to give the clients a range from the
LANs range and add 'enable proxy'.
- Sten
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