[pptp-server] PPTP Connection freezes...

Christian Pedersen - Mailinglist exiof-list at wallin.dk
Mon Oct 16 03:43:00 CDT 2000


Well i have installed a PPTP server on a RedHat 6.2, and use of pptpd v1.0

I can connect to the server, but it only works for about 1-10 minutes, then the
connection is dropped..

In windows it says nothing, the small diodes in my task bar just stops blinking.
.

Here is a session:

Oct 16 09:32:51 mail pptpd[20502]: CTRL: Client XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX control
connection started
Oct 16 09:32:51 mail pptpd[20502]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd, opening
GRE)
Oct 16 09:32:51 mail pppd[20503]: pppd 2.3.11 started by root, uid 0
Oct 16 09:32:51 mail pppd[20503]: Using interface ppp0
Oct 16 09:32:51 mail pppd[20503]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/0
Oct 16 09:32:51 mail pptpd[20502]: GRE: Discarding duplicate packet
Oct 16 09:32:54 mail pppd[20503]: MSCHAP-v2 peer authentication succeeded for
exiof
Oct 16 09:32:54 mail pppd[20503]: found interface eth1 for proxy arp
Oct 16 09:32:54 mail pppd[20503]: local  IP address XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
Oct 16 09:32:54 mail pppd[20503]: remote IP address 192.168.10.11
Oct 16 09:32:54 mail pppd[20503]: MPPE 128 bit, stateless compression enabled
Oct 16 09:32:55 mail sshd[20538]: log: Connection from 192.168.10.11 port 1140
Oct 16 09:32:59 mail sshd[20538]: log: Password authentication for root
accepted.
Oct 16 09:32:59 mail sshd[20538]: log: ROOT LOGIN as 'root' from ip-11
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pppd[20503]: LCP terminated by peer
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pptpd[20502]: CTRL: Error with select(), quitting
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pptpd[20502]: CTRL: Client XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX control
connection finished
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pppd[20503]: Modem hangup
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pppd[20503]: Connection terminated.
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pppd[20503]: Connect time 0.4 minutes.
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pppd[20503]: Sent 1905 bytes, received 2758 bytes.
Oct 16 09:33:10 mail pppd[20503]: Exit.

Well.. whats wrong.. guess that it's on the Error select() line..

   Christian Pedersen / Wallin Computer
    Ahlgade 3 \ 4300 Holbæk / 59441490
  Direct  59451497 / christian at wallin.dk

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