[pptp-server] PPTP not starting pppd

Offermanns, Toni tno at westend.com
Mon Jan 3 12:40:09 CST 2000


Hi Kevin

thanks, but i am using pptp-linux-1.0.2

Toni

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tmk [mailto:tmk at netmagic.net]
> Sent: Montag, 3. Januar 2000 19:48
> To: Offermanns, Toni
> Cc: geoff at gnaa.net; Pptp (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: [pptp-server] PPTP not starting pppd
> 
> 
> if you are trying to connect TO an NT server FROM the linux 
> server, then
> pptpd is not the right program to use. you want the pptp client.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Offermanns, Toni wrote:
> 
> > Hi geoff
> > 
> > yes as modules:
> > 
> > see lsmod:
> > sw:/var/spool/news/interesting.groups # lsmod
> > Module                  Size  Used by
> > ppp_mppe               13328   0  (unused)
> > ppp_deflate            40548   0  (unused)
> > bsd_comp                3632   0  (unused)
> > ppp                    20780   0  [ppp_mppe ppp_deflate bsd_comp]
> > slhc                    4352   0  [ppp]
> > serial                 41940   0  (autoclean)
> > 
> > MPPE is in
> > 
> > yes all compiles fine
> > 
> > I am also somehow surprised i am struggling with that, form 
> reading the mail
> > archives it does not look to complicated.
> > 
> > Thanks so far Toni
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org
> > [mailto:pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org]On Behalf Of 
> Geoff Nordli
> >   Sent: Montag, 3. Januar 2000 18:39
> >   To: tno at westend.com
> >   Cc: 'Pptp (E-mail)'
> >   Subject: RE: [pptp-server] PPTP not starting pppd
> > 
> > 
> >   These are just guesses.  I really don't know what the error is.
> > 
> >   Did you compiled PPP as a module in the kernel?
> > 
> >   Did you add the MPPE patch?
> > 
> >   Did everything compile alright?
> > 
> >   Did you try to manually load the modules:
> > 
> >   insmod slhc
> >   insmod ppp
> >   insmod ppp_deflate
> >   insmod bsd_comp
> >   insmod ppp_mppe
> > 
> >   geoff
> > 
> >     -----Original Message-----
> >     From: pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org
> > [mailto:pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org]On Behalf Of 
> Offermanns, Toni
> >     Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 9:20 AM
> >     To: geoff at gnaa.net
> >     Cc: Pptp (E-mail)
> >     Subject: RE: [pptp-server] PPTP not starting pppd
> > 
> > 
> >         Hi all
> > 
> >     nope PPPD starts fine from command line
> > 
> >     here my /etc/ppp/options:
> >     sw:/home/tno/pptp/pptp-linux-1.0.2 # more /etc/ppp/options
> >     lock
> >     debug
> >     +chap
> >     +chapms
> >     +chapms-v2
> >     mppe-40
> >     mppe-128
> >     mppe-stateless
> > 
> >     here my /etc/ppp/chap-secrets:
> > 
> >      Secrets for authentication using CHAP
> >     # client        server  secret                  IP addresses
> >     jsw        dallas  pL24-0236       *
> >     v0nmdto1        jsw     pL24-0237       *
> >     dallas  v0nmdto1        pL24-0237       *
> >     LENNOX\\root    *               *       *
> > 
> >     Any other help appreciated
> > 
> >     Thanks Toni
> >       -----Original Message-----
> >       From: Geoff Nordli [mailto:geoff at gnaa.net]
> >       Sent: Montag, 3. Januar 2000 18:17
> >       To: tno at westend.com
> >       Subject: RE: [pptp-server] PPTP not starting pppd
> > 
> > 
> >       I struggled with this one for quite some time.
> > 
> >       See if you can run pppd from the command line.  It 
> might give you some
> >       information about why it isn't running.  The last 
> time I had a typo in
> > the options file.
> > 
> >       geoff
> >         -----Original Message-----
> >         From: pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org
> > [mailto:pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org]On Behalf Of 
> Offermanns, Toni
> >         Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 8:49 AM
> >         To: Pptp (E-mail)
> >         Subject: [pptp-server] PPTP not starting pppd
> > 
> > 
> >         Hi all,
> > 
> >         when trying to start a pptp connection from my 
> linux bos to a remote
> > NTserver i always get the below:
> > 
> >         (unknown)[544]: 
> log[pptp_dispatch_ctrl_packet:pptp_ctrl.c:531]:
> > Client connectio
> >         n established.
> >         (unknown)[544]: 
> log[pptp_dispatch_ctrl_packet:pptp_ctrl.c:626]:
> > Error opening ca
> >         ll. [callid 0]
> >         Terminated
> >         jsw:/home/tno/pptp/pptp-linux-1.0.2 # (unknown)[544]:
> > log[pptp_conn_close:pptp_c
> >         trl.c:275]: Closing PPTP connection
> > 
> > 
> >         I assume this cause the pppd cannot be started for 
> any reason.
> >         Maybe someone can give me some hints, i did not 
> find any on the
> > webpages
> > 
> >         Thanks in advance
> > 
> >         Toni
> > 
> 




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