[pptp-server] Again connection Problems to my PPTP Server

[robert]

The first thing that jumps out at me is your localip and remote ip ranges are 
not in the same subnet.  Fix that and try again.  Also, be sure the ip ranges 
(local and remote) do not overlap.

On Monday 17 December 2001 12:06 pm, Roland H wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> for (now) two weeks I try to set my server to allow incoming vpn
> connection, but what have I realised? nearly nothing! Anyway, at first
> thanx for your great help here in the mailinglist!
> Perhaps you can help me again!
> Please take a look at my settings and my log!
> Dec 16 17:06:30 Server pppd[963]: remote IP address 192.168.1.234
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
> (type: 12)
> It took 36 seconds until that message came! What does that mean?
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: GRE: read error: Bad file descriptor
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed
> (pty,gre)=(-1,-1)
> And whats that?
> I searched the hole web, but I could find nothing!
>
> IMPORTANT: when I cut my dsl line (with /etc/rc.d/adsl stop) it works, but
> not over the internet ;-)!
>
> Any help would be very nice!
>
> bye
> Roland
>
>
> (options.pptp:)
>
> debug
> name server
> mru 1450
> mtu 1450
> nodefaultroute
> auth
> require-chap
> proxyarp
> +chap
> +chapms
> +chapms-v2
> mppe-40
> mppe-128
> mppe-stateless
>
>
> (pptpd.conf:)
> option /etc/ppp/options.pptp
> debug
> localip 192.168.0.234
> remoteip 192.168.1.234-238,192.168.1.245
>
>
> (var/log/messages)
> Hec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: MGR: Launching /usr/sbin/pptpctrl to
> handle client
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: local address = 192.168.0.234
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: remote address = 192.168.1.234
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: pppd options file =
> /etc/ppp/options.pptp
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Client 192.168.0.20 control
> connectionstarted
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
> (type: 1)
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Made a START CTRL CONN RPLY packet
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: I wrote 156 bytes to the client.
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
> (type: 7)
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: 0 min_bps, 1525 max_bps, 32 window
> size
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Made a OUT CALL RPLY packet
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd,
> opening GRE)
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: pty_fd = 5
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: tty_fd = 6
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[963]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): Connection speed =
> 115200
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[963]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): local address =
> 192.168.0.234
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[963]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): remote address =
> 192.168.1.234
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: I wrote 32 bytes to the client.
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
> (type: 15)
> Dec 16 17:06:29 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Got a SET LINK INFO packet with
> standard ACCMs
> Dec 16 17:06:30 Server pppd[963]: pppd 2.4.0 started by root, uid 0
> Dec 16 17:06:30 Server pppd[963]: Using interface ppp1
> Dec 16 17:06:30 Server pppd[963]: found interface eth0 for proxy arp
> Dec 16 17:06:30 Server pppd[963]: local  IP address 192.168.0.234
> Dec 16 17:06:30 Server pppd[963]: remote IP address 192.168.1.234
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
> (type: 12)
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Made a CALL DISCONNECT RPLY packet
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Received CALL CLR request (closing
> call)
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: I wrote 148 bytes to the client.
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: GRE: read error: Bad file descriptor
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed
> (pty,gre)=(-1,-1)
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Client 192.168.0.20 control
> connectionfinished
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[962]: CTRL: Exiting now
> Dec 16 17:07:06 Server pptpd[775]: MGR: Reaped child 962
>
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