[pptp-server] pppd netmask problem - can we track it down?

[Brian Dupras]

tmk wrote:

> I have a feeling your subnet mask is probably not right (pppd is
> horrible about that) and as a result your broadcast addr is wrong.

I'm not a system level programmer for linux, but I think we've either run into
a bug in pppd, or we've run into a case of mass confusion about a "feature".
Isn't this where the open source in us should be cracking the code open for
pppd and seeing what's going on?