[pptp-server] Conection works, but get Protocol-Reject when trying to send packets

[Jerry Fields]

I tried a bunch of things and finally found that
putting mppe-stateless in my /etc/ppp/options
file fixes the problem.

--- robert <berzerke at swbell.net> wrote:
> Not having played too much with the rpms, I can't
> say for sure, but it looks 
> like a patch has been missed.  The
> unsupported-protocol leads me to believe 
> this.  I know that after you apply the ppp patch,
> you must do a make kernel 
> and recompile the kernel.  I think that's what is
> missing.
> 
> On Monday 05 March 2001 00:01, Jerry Fields wrote:
> > Some other people on this list appear to have seen
> > similar problems to this.
> > After some amount of work, I've gotten a
> connection up
> > via PPTP and the routing tables setup.
> > Everything looks good, but I'm unable to send
> packets.
> >
> > I sent the debugging messages to a file via
> > syslog.conf
> > and notice the following messages everytime I
> attempt
> > to send a packet.
> >
> > Mar  4 20:54:14 foo pppd[2719]: rcvd [LCP ProtRej
> > id=0x8 94 e9 14 d5 46 73 50 f7 a0 de 9f 45 7c 25
> 6b 8d
> > df f1 8a 63 50 b2 c4 06 dc c1 a8 0b 7a 42 81 f0 f0
> c5
> > e0 6e cf 21 d0 fa 2b d9 42 1f 0d ba 0c 38 0c df a4
> 81
> > 4f 43 97 d1 84 ae 77 8b 48 d4 33 db b3 52 7b 64 5d
> 91
> > 8a ba bc 98 78 da ac
> > Mar  4 20:54:14 foo pppd[2719]: Protocol-Reject
> for
> > unsupported protocol 0x94e9
> <snip>
> > I'm behind a Linux Masq firewall and I've applied
> the
> > GRE patch
> > and I've established a connection to the server
> from
> > a WinNT client behind the firewall.
> >
> > I've also tried appling the patch to pptp.c
> suggested
> > in this web page:
> >
>
http://personal.rdu.bellsouth.net/rdu/t/a/tayljl/linux-pptp-client/linux-pp
> >tp-client-setup.html
> >
> > I'm running ppp-mppe-2.3.11-10 from a rpm and at
> first
> > I tried pptp-linux-1.0.2-8 but then re-built
> > pptp-linux
> > from the soruce with the above patch.
> >
> >   __Jerry Fields
> <snip>


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