I installed a pptp server on Linux as a test and it worked. =20 Do a google seach for poptop. I was able to connect with all windows box= es=20 and width Linux clients. There is even some documentation on what settin= gs=20 you have to choose for win2000 to get it working. Stef On Monday 07 January 2002 15:23, Sagar Srivastava wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I am a newbie to IPTABLES and I have got a problem. > > I implemented a VPN on PPTP for my LAN (IP=3D192.168.7.5/255.255.255.0)= on > one of my Windows2000 Advanced server having permanent connetion to=20 > internet (IP=3Da.b.c.d/255.255.255.240)and to my LAN, successfully. Al= l of > my roaming clients (win98, win2000,winNT) at remote locations are able= to > connect to my VPN server when they connect to their local ISP and can > access each and every TCP/IP service running internally on my Private = IP > machines (192.168.7.*) once they are authenticated. > > > I wanted similar implementation of VPN preferably using IPTABLES setup = on > RH7.2.(eth0-192.168.7.254/255.255.255.0, eth1-a.b.c.d/255.255.255.240) = so > that I can have same Windows clients accessing my LAN of private IPs us= ing > a LINUX VPN server maybe on ipsec/PPTP, or whatever windows operating > systems also support. I know the performance is going to be great in LI= NUX. > > Can anyone tell me about a good solution in LINUX OR the exact steps an= d > IPTABLE commands OR links to documents, trying to achieve something > similar? > > > > Thanks, > Sagar > Network Administrator > CWL, Bangalore > sagaratcwlglobal.com --=20 stef.coene@docum.org More QOS info : http://www.docum.org/ Title : "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" =20