I use Windows for most of my tasks and the clients I have mostly use Windows as well. I don't know much about networks and network interfaces, so I'm finding this very confusing! Any help would be much appreciated.I did a little bit of searching from here but I couldn't find much so I figured I would post to see if there was any information someone had. I don't know much about networks and network interfaces, so I'm finding this very confusing! Any help would be much appreciated.MarkĮdit 2: I tried following this tutorial with an options file from the ArchWiki, and a custom route in /etc/ppp/ip-up, but it gives an error ( publish_entry SCDSet() failed: Success!) when I try to run the pppd command, the pppd daemon doesn't seem to be running, and the ppp0 interface isn't showing up in ifconfig. a lightweight linux VM that connects to the VPN, and then shares the connection with host OS, but not sure how feasible this would be or how to do it).Įdit: I see the command-line tool pppd is still present in macOS Sierra, so perhaps it's possible to call this directly?Įdit 2: I tried following this tutorial with an options file from the ArchWiki, and a custom route in /etc/ppp/ip-up, but it gives an error ( publish_entry SCDSet() failed: Success!) when I try to run the pppd command, the pppd daemon doesn't seem to be running, and the ppp0 interface isn't showing up in ifconfig. I'm even open to more esoteric solutions (e.g. I was hoping to find a free or open source solution? A command-line-only option would be fine for macOS. I know about Shimo, but it's $50 and has a lot of features I don't need.

Unfortunately, I need to connect to an organisation that only supports PPTP (not my decision).

Apple has removed PPTP VPN support in Sierra due to security concerns.

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