Jordan Russell wrote: > When ip_nat_pptp is loaded (via "modprobe ip_nat_pptp"), about 9 out of > every 10 PPTP connection attempts hang and eventually time out. > > I'm connecting from a Windows 2000 machine through a Linux 2.6.14 > NAT/firewall box to a Poptop PPTP server on the Internet. Follow-up: Problem solved. It turns out a patch is needed if you have Windows PPTP clients: https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=397 Thanks to Philip for bringing this to my attention. -- Jordan Russell
