[pptp-server] Re: pptp-server PPP 2.3.10

Matthew C. Grab mis at cindyrowe.com
Fri Nov 12 08:27:56 CST 1999


Thanks,

Yep, that's basically what it was.  I found that ppp was doing it.  It had
filled up the messages file.  I disabled ppp until I could get my pppd
compiled properly.


Thanks again,
Matt Grab
mis at cindyrowe.com

----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Swan <cswan at connectria.com>
To: Matthew C. Grab <mis at cindyrowe.com>; <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Re: pptp-server PPP 2.3.10


> Check top and see if syslog is the process that's grinding away.  I've
> had this happen before, but I'm still not sure what causes it.  I had
> clients connecting from behind an NT proxy server to my pptpd, and the
> log file for pptpd would just start loading itself up with out of
> order (and other) packet errors.  I suspect it was something funky on
> the connection from the client's providers.
>
> Look at the pptpd log and see if it's _really_ big.
>
> Removing the debug flag for pptpd and stop/starting syslogd might stop
> it, for now.  For me, the problem cleared itself up.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Matthew C. Grab <mis at cindyrowe.com>
> To: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 2:40 PM
> Subject: [pptp-server] Re: pptp-server PPP 2.3.10
>
>
> > Also,
> > since compiling my own kernel the disk has been thrashing.
> /proc/meminfo
> > says I have about 1 MB free Mem, and 0 used Swap, anyone know what
> the
> > thrasing's from?
> > df shows I have 98% of my disk used.
> >
> > I know this is off topic, but I thought since it was a problem I'm
> > encountering in the course of this install, maybe you could help.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Matt Grab
> > mis at cindyrowe.com
> >
> >
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