[pptp-server] Re: re - netmask qstn

David Luyer luyer at ucs.uwa.edu.au
Mon Sep 13 04:59:38 CDT 1999


> On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, David Luyer wrote:
> 
> > the netmask is set in the pppd config file not the pptpd config
> > file.  if this isn't in the faq it should be added.
> 
> OK, I see that in /etc/ppp/options.  But seeing as we are specifying the
> ip addresses in pptpd.conf, then surely (IMHO) that is the place for
> specifying the netmask that goes along with them?

pptpd.conf specifies only the things which can't be specified in
/etc/ppp/options - for example, things which vary per-client.

netmask and any other options which are the same for all clients are specified 
in /etc/ppp/options (or /etc/ppp/options.pptp if you have a separate one).

David.





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