[pptp-server] pppd/pptp problems under RH5.2

[tmk]

just insmod the bsd_comp.o and ppp_compress.o (or something like that)

that will fix your problem. A description of a more permant fix is on the
ppp-howto

Kevin

On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Tavis wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> Whenever i try and run pptpd the pppd gives the following errors.  It
> appears it cannot find the modules for ppp-compress.  I compiled support for
> ppp directly into the kernel( so i can't see why there should be any
> requirement for modules at all).  Kernel 2.2.10, the newest ppp rpm i could
> find for 5.2 i.e. ppp-2.3.5-1.i386.rpm.  The  ppp-2.3.7-2.i386.rpm for RH6.0
> will not install as it requires new GLIBC_2.1.  Thanx for any help in
> advance.
> 
> Jul 27 10:22:18 smifire pptpd[21043]: CTRL: Client 216.99.106.11 control
> connection started
> Jul 27 10:22:18 smifire pptpd[21043]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd,
> opening GRE)
> Jul 27 10:22:18 smifire pppd[21044]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> Jul 27 10:22:18 smifire pppd[21044]: Using interface ppp0
> Jul 27 10:22:18 smifire pppd[21044]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyp1
> Jul 27 10:22:19 smifire pptpd[21043]: CTRL: Ignored a SET LINK INFO packet
> with real ACCMs!
> Jul 27 10:22:23 smifire modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
> Jul 27 10:22:23 smifire modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> Jul 27 10:22:23 smifire modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
> Jul 27 10:22:23 smifire pppd[21044]: CHAP peer authentication succeeded for
> mccg
> Jul 27 10:22:24 smifire pppd[21044]: Unsupported protocol (0x803f) received
> Jul 27 10:22:23 smifire modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
> Jul 27 10:22:24 smifire pppd[21044]: Received bad configure-ack:  fe 02
> Jul 27 10:22:23 smifire modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> Jul 27 10:22:24 smifire pppd[21044]: found interface eth1 for proxy arp
> Jul 27 10:22:24 smifire pppd[21044]: local  IP address 172.16.0.201
> Jul 27 10:22:24 smifire pppd[21044]: remote IP address 172.16.0.212
> Jul 27 10:22:24 smifire modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
> Jul 27 10:22:25 smifire pppd[21044]: ioctl(SIOCDARP): No such file or
> directory(2)
> Jul 27 10:22:26 smifire pppd[21044]: local  IP address 172.16.0.201
> Jul 27 10:22:26 smifire pppd[21044]: remote IP address 172.16.0.212
> Jul 27 10:22:28 smifire pppd[21044]: ioctl(SIOCDARP): No such file or
> directory(2)
> Jul 27 10:22:28 smifire pppd[21044]: local  IP address 172.16.0.201
> Jul 27 10:22:28 smifire pppd[21044]: remote IP address 172.16.0.212
> Jul 27 10:22:32 smifire pppd[21044]: ioctl(SIOCDARP): No such file or
> directory(2)
> Jul 27 10:22:32 smifire pppd[21044]: local  IP address 172.16.0.201
> Jul 27 10:22:32 smifire pppd[21044]: remote IP address 172.16.0.212
> Jul 27 10:22:36 smifire pppd[21044]: ioctl(SIOCDARP): No such file or
> directory(2)
> Jul 27 10:22:36 smifire pppd[21044]: local  IP address 172.16.0.201
> Jul 27 10:22:36 smifire pppd[21044]: remote IP address 172.16.0.212
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pppd[21044]: ioctl(SIOCDARP): No such file or
> directory(2)
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pptpd[21043]: CTRL: Error with select(), quitting
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pptpd[21043]: CTRL: Client 216.99.106.11 control
> connection finished
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pppd[21044]: Modem hangup
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pppd[21044]: Connection terminated.
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pppd[21044]: ioctl(SIOCDARP): No such file or
> directory(2)
> Jul 27 10:22:40 smifire pppd[21044]: Exit.
> 
> Tavis Wordley
> Technical Director
> Path Communications Management
> P#519.858.9922
> F#519.858.9551
> tavis at pcmsite.com 
> 
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