[pptp-server] what am I doing wrong here?

Nate Carlson natecars at real-time.com
Mon Mar 20 14:03:51 CST 2000


On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Heusden, Folkert van wrote:

> I get this error:
*snip*
> Mar 19 13:46:41 linux pppd[2691]: The remote system is required to
> authenticate itself but I
> Mar 19 13:46:41 linux pppd[2691]: couldn't find any secret (password) which
> would let it use an IP 
> address.
> 

This looks like you are trying to use the pptp-linux client.. is this
correct? If so, be sure you have the 'noauth' tag in your ppp options
files.. otherwise, the client machine will ask the server for
authentication.

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