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Which Ports do i need to open for on my router for PPTP

jakemuk

Which Ports do i need to open for on my router for PPTP
« on: March 08, 2005, 03:43:24 PM »
Please can someone tell me the ports i need to open for PPTP many thanks

gbaird

internet search is your friend
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2005, 03:48:07 PM »
PPTP    1723

virtual private network (VPN) * Note PPTP also uses the GRE protocol. However Microsoft says in  Understanding PPTP: "PPTP can be used with most firewalls and routers by enabling traffic destined for port 1723 to be routed through the firewall or router."

Bookmark the link below you might find it handy to have

http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/~rakerman/port-table.html#Table

jakemuk

Which Ports do i need to open for on my router for PPTP
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2005, 03:55:02 PM »
Am i rite in my understanding GRE is udp port 500 >

gbaird

look at link
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2005, 04:01:27 PM »
On my previous post check the link out it may explain
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