On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> How should one configure the firewall in order to be able to connect >> from my machine (Fedora 21) to another machine (MS Windows) via VPN >> PPP? Perhaps, after some updates, the possibility of establishing such >> a VPN PPP has become blocked by the firewall. > > What type of VPN? Both PPTP and IPSec/L2TP use ppp. Neither should be > affected by stock firewall rules if the Fedora machine is initiating the > connection. > > You should check /var/log/audit/audit.log (and/or "setenforce permissive" > and test again) for SELinux related errors. Otherwise, probably > /var/log/messages and /var/log/secure will have useful data. Thanks, Gordon, for your reply. The type of VPN is PPTP. With the firewall disabled, I can establish a VPN connection, but if the firewall is enabled, no VPN connection is possible. Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org