[pptp-server] EOF or bad error reading ctrl packet length

[Matthias Suencksen]

Frederic SOULIER <frederic.soulier at sxb.bsf.alcatel.fr> wrote:
> > Matthias Suencksen wrote:
> > 
> > Frederic SOULIER <frederic.soulier at sxb.bsf.alcatel.fr> wrote:
> 
> > I have the exactly the same problems. Seems that Windows98 is
> > producing garbage packets at times.
> 
> Do you mean that using other OS for the client such as W2K will bring
> better results ?

that could be the case ( I have no W2k box handy).

If you use the patches from my page try to do a "grep" on the
message log looking either for "GRE" or "bogus" - with Win98 there
should appear messages from time to time about the server ignoring
certain packets. If they do not when using W2K consider yourself lucky .. 

Matthias

>  
> > To make pptpd more robust I have made some patches. You may
> > want to try them out - feedback appreciated.
> > 
> >  http://www.marcant.net/users/ms/pptp.html
> 
> Thanks a lot. I'm going to test them.
>  
> Frederic
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