[pptp-server] Problem with more than one VPN client

Matthew Ramsay matthewr at moreton.com.au
Tue Jan 18 18:14:51 CST 2000


one local ip is fine.
a different remote IP required for all simultaneous clients is required though.
i doubt this was the cause of the error though.

cheers,
matt



On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Dave  Mills wrote:
>Just thought I'd match localip's with remoteip's, I've got a whole class C
>to play with.  Should it only be one???? The FAQ example showed an equal
>number of IP's.  Do you think this could be the cause of my problem???
>
>Thanks for the quick response.
>
>Dave Mills
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Terrelle Shaw [mailto:hshaw at epills.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 12:01 AM
>To: Dave Mills; pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
>Subject: RE: [pptp-server] Problem with more than one VPN client
>
>
>Hmm Just a question.. but why 50 local ip's?
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org
>[mailto:pptp-server-admin at lists.schulte.org]On Behalf Of Dave Mills
>Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 3:55 PM
>To: pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
>Subject: [pptp-server] Problem with more than one VPN client
>
>
>Hi,
>
>I used the FAQ's to install pptpd on a FreeBSD box, with a straight install.
>No MSCHAP patches for now!
>
>Everything is fine until I try to connect more than one user at a time, NT
>is showing "A device attached to the system is not functioning.", and the
>syslog is showing
>
>pppd[926]: ioctl(TIOCSETD): Device not configured
>pptpd[925]: GRE: read(fd=4,buffer=804d218,len=8196) from PTY failed: status
>= 0 error = No error
>pptpd[925]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed (pty,gre)=(4,5)
>
>I have 50 remote and 50 local ip's configured.
>
>Anyone out there got any idea's??
>
>Dave Mills
>
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