[pptp-server] pptp dies, pid remains...

[rex at col.com.ph]

the pptpcrtl failed to clean that up to avoid this u must specify the pid file path in your pptpd.conf


Rex

-- Original Message --
From: Matt Francis <matt at myfrancis.net>
To: Scott Stone <SStone at taos.com>
Send: 04:56 AM
Subject: RE: [pptp-server] pptp dies, pid remains...


Thanks, Scott...
When I run ps -A, it's not listed.  When I /etc/init.d/pptpd status, I
get:

[matt at ns init.d]$ ./pptpd status
pptpd dead but pid file exists

I have no idea what would cause that...
Thanks again,
Matt


On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Scott Stone wrote:

>
> sounds like you're trying to start pptpd twice.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Scott M. Stone <sstone at taos.com>
> Senior Technical Consultant - UNIX and Networking
> Taos, the Sysadmin Company - Santa Clara, CA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Francis [mailto:matt at myfrancis.net]
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 12:32 PM
> To: pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> Subject: [pptp-server] pptp dies, pid remains...
>
>
> Hey all, I have been trying to set up PoPToP for a couple of weeks now. 
I
> am running RedHat 7.1, kernel 2.4.9.  I have compiled all the ppp
stuff
> into my kernel, and tried to find tty and compile it in there too, but
I
> am not too sure about that one.  pptpd is in init.d and starts up
(and
> quickly dies) at boot up.  Error message is createHostSocket: Address
> already in use.  I am running ppp-2.4.1-3mlx, and sending an example
> pptpd.log.
>
> Thanks for any help!
> Matt
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> pptp-server maillist  -  pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> http://lists.schulte.org/mailman/listinfo/pptp-server
> --- To unsubscribe, go to the url just above this line. --
>

_______________________________________________
pptp-server maillist  -  pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
http://lists.schulte.org/mailman/listinfo/pptp-server
--- To unsubscribe, go to the url just above this line. --



Cagayan Online Company -- Your Gateway to the Internet