[pptp-server] pptp client and poptop (Am I going crazy)

[tmk]

please post the debug and syslog messages that pppd gives you for this
problem

Kevin
----- Original Message -----
From: Stephen Tan <Stephen.Tan at itftennis.com>
To: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 3:55 AM
Subject: RE: [pptp-server] pptp client and poptop (Am I going crazy)


>
> Tried it to no avail.
>
> Still the same message:
>
> /usr/sbin/pppd: The remote system (defiant) is required to
> authenticate
> itself but I
> /usr/sbin/pppd: couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it
> to use
> to do so.
>
> Stephen Tan
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Neale Banks [SMTP:neale at lowendale.com.au]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 11:47 AM
> > To: Cowles, Steve
> > Cc: 'pptp-server at lists.schulte.org'
> > Subject: Re: [pptp-server] pptp client and poptop (Am I going crazy)
> >
> > On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Cowles, Steve wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> > > Now I would like to connect another linux box to this same server
using
> > pptp
> > > client. I have referenced the link on the Poptop website, but all I
get
> > is
> > > the stupid message
> > >
> > > /usr/sbin/pppd: The remote system (defiant) is required to
authenticate
> > > itself but I
> > > /usr/sbin/pppd: couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to
> > use
> > > to do so.
> > >
> > > This is driving me crazy. I have tried every conceivable combination
in
> > the
> > > chap-secrets file I can think of along with every pppd option from the
> > man
> > > pages. In browsing through the poptop archives I found a few posts
where
> > > people were having the same problem, but no definitive response.
> >
> > Have you tried pppd's "noauth" option (on the pptp-linux side - you
REALLY
> > do NOT want this on the PoPToP side)?
> >
> > HTH,
> > Neale.
> >
> >
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