[pptp-server] pppd 2.4.1 kernel 2.4.5 and this dumb stupid ppp_mppe.o

Dewey Hylton dewey at hyltown.com
Wed Jun 20 06:47:25 CDT 2001


Perhaps I'm missing something a bit over my head, but it looks as if he
edited the modules.conf file by hand and the system is complaining about
it being newer than modules.dep ... I think the problem may possibly be
solved by booting that kernel and typing 'depmod -a' as root.

I certainly hope it's that simple.


On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Josh Howlett wrote:

>
>
> Try adding:
>
> alias ppp-compress-18 ppp_mppe
>
> to /etc/modules.conf
>
> josh.
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Josh Howlett, Network Supervisor,
> Networking & Digital Communications,
> Information Systems & Computing,
> University of Bristol, U.K.
> 0117 928 7850 | josh.howlett at bris.ac.uk
> ---------------------------------------
>
> On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, George Vieira wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > OK.. I got my network card problems fixed but my ppp-compress-18 still won't
> > work even after blowing away my kernel again and redoing the patches (2
> > only).
> >
> > If I turn off data encryption it works but not encryted and I get the
> > following /var/log/messages logs. Has anybody tried using pppd 2.4.1 and
> > kernel 2.4.5 with pptp patches?
> >
> > The damn file exists in /lib/modules/2.4.5/drivers.net/ppp_mppe.o but won't
> > see it.
> >
> >
> > Jun 20 08:43:09 firewall pppd[950]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0
> > Jun 20 08:43:09 firewall pppd[950]: Using interface ppp0
> > Jun 20 08:43:09 firewall pppd[950]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/1
> > Jun 20 08:43:10 firewall pptpd[949]: CTRL: Ignored a SET LINK INFO packet
> > with real ACCMs!
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall pppd[950]: MSCHAP-v2 peer authentication succeeded
> > for georgev
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:13 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:14 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:14 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:16 firewall pppd[950]: found interface eth0 for proxy arp
> > Jun 20 08:43:16 firewall pppd[950]: local  IP address 10.10.0.121
> > Jun 20 08:43:16 firewall pppd[950]: remote IP address 10.10.0.251
> > Jun 20 08:43:17 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:17 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:21 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:21 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:25 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:25 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:29 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:29 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:33 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:33 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:37 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:37 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:41 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:41 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:46 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:46 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:47 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:47 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:50 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:50 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:54 firewall modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent
> > than /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep
> > Jun 20 08:43:54 firewall modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> > ppp-compress-18
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pppd[950]: Modem hangup
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pppd[950]: Connection terminated.
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pppd[950]: Connect time 0.8 minutes.
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pppd[950]: Sent 289 bytes, received 275 bytes.
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pptpd[949]: GRE: read error: Bad file descriptor
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pptpd[949]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed
> > (pty,gre)=(-1,-1)
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pptpd[949]: CTRL: Client 10.10.0.69 control
> > connection finished
> > Jun 20 08:43:56 firewall pppd[950]: Exit.
> >
> >
> > thanks,
> > George Vieira
> > Network Engineer
> > Citadel Computer Systems P/L
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