[pptp-server] Linux Client?

[Jerry Vonau]

In the /etc/ppp/options file

lock
noauth
debug

user USER
password PASSWORD

noauth
+chap
+chapms
+chapms-v2
 mppe-40
 mppe-128
 mppe-stateless

My client connets to an nt server
Your mileage may vary

Jerry

Patrick Childers wrote:

> Thanks that works, but the server kills my connection because
> I don't authenticate. How to I send my password?
>
> Patrick
>
> SYSLOG:
> Sep 30 22:05:50 phathat pptpd[2700]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd,
> opening GRE)
> Sep 30 22:05:50 phathat pppd[2701]: pppd 2.3.10 started by root, uid 0
> Sep 30 22:05:50 phathat pppd[2701]: Using interface ppp1
> Sep 30 22:05:50 phathat pppd[2701]: Connect: ppp1 <--> /dev/pts/3
> Sep 30 22:05:52 phathat pptpd[2700]: GRE: Discarding duplicate packet
> Sep 30 22:05:54 phathat pppd[2701]: peer refused to authenticate:
> terminating link
> Sep 30 22:05:54 phathat pppd[2701]: Connection terminated.
> Sep 30 22:05:54 phathat pppd[2701]: Exit.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Vonau" <jvonau at home.com>
> To: "Patrick Childers" <pchilders at pharsalia.com>
> Cc: "PPTP List" <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 3:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Linux Client?
>
> > Can you post your options file? How are you invoking the client? You
> > have to use all your options on the command line when you start it
> > Something like:  /usr/sbin/pptp SERVERIP lock noauth debug user USERNAME
> > +chapms-v2 mppe-128 mppe-stateless noauth  Replace UPPERCASE with your
> > stuff.
> > Your mileage may vary.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> >
> >
> > Patrick Childers wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks to everyone so far for helping me setup our VPN sever, I could
> > > not have gotten this far with the list. But anyway I can't get the
> > > linux pptp client to work on my any system. We are using standard
> > > redhat-6.2 installs. I installed the mppe modules, but the pptp-client
> > > returns that "The remote system is required to authenticate itself but
> > > I counldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to use to do
> > > so." I assume to is asking for the login/password, but how do I hand
> > > that to the cleint. ThanksPatrick   Here is the server's
> > > syslog--------------------------------------------------------------Sep
> > > 30 17:09:32 phathat pptpd[2413]: CTRL: Client 209.187.165.235 control
> > > connection started
> > > Sep 30 17:09:33 phathat pptpd[2413]: CTRL: Starting call (launching
> > > pppd, opening GRE)
> > > Sep 30 17:09:33 phathat pppd[2414]: pppd 2.3.10 started by root, uid 0
> > >
> > > Sep 30 17:09:33 phathat pppd[2414]: Using interface ppp0
> > > Sep 30 17:09:33 phathat pppd[2414]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/0
> > > Sep 30 17:09:36 phathat pptpd[2266]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:36 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:39 phathat pptpd[2266]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:39 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:42 phathat pptpd[2266]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:42 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:45 phathat pptpd[2266]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:45 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:48 phathat pptpd[2266]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:09:48 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:10:00 phathat pptpd[2266]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:10:00 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE: Discarding out of order
> > > packet
> > > Sep 30 17:10:03 phathat pppd[2414]: LCP: timeout sending
> > > Config-Requests
> > > Sep 30 17:10:03 phathat pppd[2414]: Connection terminated.
> > > Sep 30 17:10:03 phathat pppd[2414]: Exit.
> > > Sep 30 17:10:03 phathat pptpd[2413]: GRE:
> > > read(fd=4,buffer=804d7e0,len=8196) from PTY failed: status = -1 error
> > > = Input/output error
> > > Sep 30 17:10:03 phathat pptpd[2413]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write
> > > failed (pty,gre)=(4,5)
> > > Sep 30 17:10:03 phathat pptpd[2413]: CTRL: Client 209.187.165.235
> > > control connection finished
> >