[pptp-server] linux-client

[Charles Duffy]

On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 04:29:58PM +0200, Alaa Alamood wrote:
> I tried to connect to the server with
> 
> ../pptp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx  name aaa remotename my_pptp_server
> 
> I got
> 
> (unknown)[721]: log[pptp_dispatch_ctrl_packet:pptp_ctrl.c:531]: Client
> connection established.
> (unknown)[721]: log[pptp_dispatch_ctrl_packet:pptp_ctrl.c:637]: Outgoing
> 
> call established.
> 
> and  after 40 secunt I get
>  (unknown)[721]: log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:368]: read error: Broken
> 
> pipe
> 
> the connection of course will terminat and I have to reboot the mashine
> before I can try again

In my experience, that happens most likely when pppd decides to quit.
Add "debug" to /etc/ppp/options, and watch the syslog closely.
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