Re: pptp-conntrack-nat ?

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On Fri, Nov 29, 1996 at 10:25:39AM +0100, Lukas Österreicher wrote:
> I ask because I run a linux nat server which is connected
> to the net by pptp, and so i wondered for what that module
> is actually good for / what it does. I guessed its not obligatory
> for connecting via pptp for that module is still beta and there
> are whole countrys using pptp to connect.
> 
> Can you explain to me what it does or refer me to an url that
> does that?

it is a conntrack/nat helper module for pptp.  It's the same like the
respective helper modules for ftp/irc/h323/... - you will only need it
if you want to make [multiple] PPTP connections _through_ a stateful
firewall or NAT box.

> Thank you in advance,
> Lukas

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