Re: Wrong remote IP, bug or feature?

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On Sun, 29 Sep 2013, Lars Mueller wrote:

> Hi,
> I have set remoteip in the pppd.conf to an 10.x.x.x  range, i would expect
> that users get an IP in this range from the server.
> However, some users misconfigurations set the remoteip to a 192.x.x IP given
> by the user. So my ip-up and ip-down scripts on the server gets called with a
> user given, wrong, 192.x.x. IP, and not the server provided 10.x.x.x
> Should a user be allowed to do this 

That's up to you. See "ipcp-accept-remote" in 'man pppd'.

> or is this a bug? If yes, can i block
> users from providing their own IPs?
> As the ip-up and ip-down scripts set per-user firewall rules, it is quite a
> security issue if a user has the possibility to provide an IP of his choice,
> rather than the IP that is given to him by the server.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Lars
> 
> 
> 
> cat /etc/pptpd.conf :
> option /etc/ppp/options.pptpd
> connections 200
> noipparam
> localip 10.14.15.1
> remoteip 10.14.15.2-255
> 
> cat /etc/ppp/options.pptpd:
> mtu 1450
> mru 1450
> receive-all
> defaultroute
> default-mru
> ktune
> name pptpd
> refuse-pap
> refuse-chap
> refuse-mschap
> require-mschap-v2
> require-mppe-128
> ms-dns 192.162.102.50
> ms-dns 115.187.74.91
> proxyarp
> lock
> nobsdcomp
>   novj
> novjccomp
> nologfd
> 
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