Re: [Poptop-server] One client connects, but another can't after disconnect

[Venkatesh. K <ven...@cb...>]

Probably Linksys router does not support connection tracking support for
PPTP sessions.

If you want to support two or more clients behind NAT, you need PPTP
connection tracking support in your router.

Venkatesh K

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Lavender" <br...@br...>
To: <pop...@li...>
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 12:20 AM
Subject: [Poptop-server] One client connects, but another can't after
disconnect


> I have a PPTP server.
>
> A client connects behind a Linksys router. He disconnects. Then another
> client attempts to connect behind the same Linksys. He is unable to
> connect. Is there some sort of caching going on regarding GRE? Server
> or the client?
>
> I read that the GRE or whatever the encryption for PPTP that only one
> client can connect behind a NAT. I take it the router that is doing the
> NAT for the client must remember what client behind the NAT connected to
> the PPTP server.
>
> brian
> -- 
> Brian Lavender
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