[pptp-server] Has anyone seen this error?

[Matthew Ramsay]

Yeah that error means you stuffed up your options/secrets files.
At the least in both files you should have:

options:
--------
name servername

chap-secrets:
-------------
username servername password *

-matt

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Christopher Tarricone wrote:
>Mar 21 15:18:23 chaos pptpd[3837]: CTRL: Client 63.89.28.221 control
>connection started
>Mar 21 15:18:23 chaos pptpd[3837]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd,
>opening GRE)
>Mar 21 15:18:24 chaos pppd[3838]: The remote system is required to
>authenticate itself but I
>Mar 21 15:18:24 chaos pppd[3838]: couldn't find any suitable secret
>(password) for it to use to do so.
>Mar 21 15:18:24 chaos pptpd[3837]: GRE:
>read(fd=4,buffer=804d7e0,len=8196) from PTY failed: status = -1 error =
>Input/output error
>Mar 21 15:18:24 chaos pptpd[3837]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed
>(pty,gre)=(4,5)
>Mar 21 15:18:24 chaos pptpd[3837]: CTRL: Client 63.89.28.221 control
>connection finished
>
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