Re: Watch Guard Firebox 1000 and VPN

From: Leythos (void_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 08/02/04


Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:22:50 GMT

In article <MPG.1b7824e5ba2412da98a829@news-server.columbus.rr.com>,
void@nowhere.com says...
> In article <l8sPc.11$%M2.163@news20.bellglobal.com>,
> stevendrury@sympatico.ca says...
> > Thanks, I have greated a done everything you have said. I am able to
> > connect from an outside source and when I connect I am able to ping the
> > Router but not any of the computers on the network. Did I forget something.
>
> Did you create the ANY rule like I mentioned - you need to ADD an ANY
> service (all ports/types) that lets the PPTP_Users group access the
> network. Just making the connection via PPTP without the rule means you
> can only access the firewall, nothing else.
>
> Please bottom post next time.

One more thing - if you didn't assign a DNS entry of an internal DNS
server (in your trusted network) to the Networking DNS options of the
PPTP connection, then you can only ping by IP, not by name. Without the
DNS entry you can't use UNC paths/names.

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