[pptp-server] Encryption and Win2k

[Vu Pham]

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Ferlito" <johnf at inodes.org>
To: <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 4:45 PM
Subject: [pptp-server] Encryption and Win2k


> Has anyone actually gotten this to work. My current setup is a
> patched 2.4.2 kernel and a patched pppd2.4.0f. Without encryption
> everthing works fine.
>
> Encryption also works fine with 95/98/ME but not with win2k.
>
> From what I can work out win2k is paqssig the packets up and
> down the tunnel. Eg if the win2k box pings the server it gets the ping
> packet and the win2k box receives it, I can tell since the little light
> in the tool bar flashes. But the ping program doesn't actually get the
> icmp packet. It's as if the win2k kernel is dropping it at some stage
> for some reason.
>
> Has anyone had any sucess with this setup?
>


Use 128-bit with data encryption. Also don't forget to upgrade your W2k to
128 bit.

Vu