[pptp-server] pptpd problems getting connected

[robert]

Error 650 is a sure sign of firewall problems.  These can be extremely 
tricky.  "Nat" is probably one of the hardest parts to get right.  What 
firewall are you using and what are the rule?

On Friday 08 June 2001 21:16, Nick Rout wrote:
> I am having problems with pptpd on a linux firewall box. I am pretty sure I
> have dealt with gre and port 1723 correctly. here is a log. on the windows
> 98 end I get an error 650. after the attempt pppd is left running
> (according to ps) and needs to be killed. It has a pid one higher than the
> pid for pptpd shown in the logs.
>
> I have had pptpd going previously and my options are all the same as on the
> other machine it ran on. can anyone give me any pointers please?
>
> Jun  9 13:56:40 gateway pptpd[23832]: CTRL: Client 203.97.104.225 control
> connection started
> Jun  9 13:56:40 gateway pptpd[23832]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd,
> opening GRE)
> Jun  9 13:57:14 gateway pptpd[23832]: CTRL: Error with select(), quitting
> Jun  9 13:57:14 gateway pptpd[23832]: CTRL: Client 203.97.104.225 control
> connection finished
>
>
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