On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Mike Wright <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I was able to connect to a vpn server (PPTP) with no difficulties. But >>>>> now, I get always the following message: >>>>> >>>>> "VPN connection failed because service stopped". >>>>> >>>>> From a MS Windows machine, I can connect to the referred vpn server. >>>>> >>>>> Could someone please help me? >>>> >>>> >>>> The following log may help you: >>> >>> >>> The problem was related to the firewall, although I had not changed >>> anything in the firewall. >>> >>> The following (done as root) fixed the problem: >>> >>> firewall-cmd --direct --add-rule ipv4 filter INPUT 0 -p gre -j ACCEPT >>> firewall-cmd --direct --add-rule ipv6 filter INPUT 0 -p gre -j ACCEPT >>> firewall-cmd --reload >> >> >> How to make permanent these changes on the firewall? > > > firewall-cmd --runtime-to-permanent Thanks, Mike and Joe! Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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
