[pptp-server] insmod failure

Nate Carlson natecars at real-time.com
Thu Dec 2 14:21:20 CST 1999


On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, R. Joseph Villa., II wrote:

> I am anxiously following the How-to and doing very well with it, I might
> add. I have run into a snag though. In section 6 I do the following:
> [rmmod ppp]
> [insmod slhc]
> [insmod ppp]
> [insmod bsd_comp]
> [insmod ppp_deflate]
> [insmod ppp_mppe]  <<<<< This one fails. It says no module by that name
> found.  Sure enough. I can't find it either.
> Surely something didn't go right but being new to hacking linux :) I am not
> exactly sure where to look. Any thoughts?
> 
> Joe
> 

Did you successfully apply the pppd patches against the kernel and
recompile/install it? You need to do this for ppp_mppe to be compiled.

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