[pptp-server] problems installing mppe patch to PPP

[Pascal Fremaux]

ppp-2_3_10-openssl-norc4-mppe_patch.gz is not a gz file. It's an error
Rename it ppp-2_3_10-openssl-norc4-mppe.patch and use it

Jandeep Kang wrote:

>
>
> Hello everybody,
> I have been trying to reinstall the pptp so I got ppp 2.3.10 and was
> trying to patch it with the mppe patch file from the
> www.moretonbay.com/vpn/releases
>
> Web site. The problem is whichever way I download the
> ppp-2_3_10-openssl-norc4-mppe_patch.gz and when I try to gunzip it, it
> says it is not a valid gzip file!?
>
> My guess is downloading via http to a win NT machine is corrupting the
> patch. Is it available somewhere else via ftp? How did you solve this
> problem?
>
> Secondly, will this give me 40 bit encryption? Where do I get a patch
> if I have to do 128 bit encryption?
> Please help.
> Thanks in advance.

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 Pascal Fremaux, SSII Alten
 Study Engineer at Alcatel Telecom
 R&D, Illkirch, France