[pptp-server] pptp client, Win2k server - problems!

[Tom Eastep]

Eli,

Thus spoke Elijah Smith:

> 
> To recap - I'm getting a "LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests" error when
> trying to connect with a pptp client to a win2k server.
> 
> there were several suggestions to change "AUTH" to "NOAUTH" in the ppp
> options file.  So I did this.  Let me ask everyone, though - as a client,
> should I include:
> 
> +chap
> +chapms
> +chapms-v2
> mppe-40
> mppe-128
> mppe-stateless
> 
> or are those not useful as a client?
> 
> Anyway, I'm still getting the same timeout problem, but now the request
> being sent looks like this:
> 
> ..sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0x409b73e3> <pcomp>
> <accomp>]
> ...last message repeated 9 times
> ...LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> 
> So, the <auth chap 81> bit is gone, but it's still dying. 
> 
> 
> Thanks to everyone that responded, I really appreciate it!  Any other
> suggestions?
> 

I have a patch for pptp-linux 1.0.2 that corrects problems with these
symptoms at:

ftp://seawall.sourceforge.net/pub/Seawall/patches/callid.patch

-Tom
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