[pptp-server] modprobe: Can't locate module ppp-compress-18

[Justin Kreger]

Did you do a make dep, then make modules? then a make modules_install

Justin Kreger, MCP MCSE CCNA
jkreger at earthling.2y.net jwkreger at uncg.edu jkreger at aristotle.wss.net


On Thu, 24 May 2001, Douglas W Koobs wrote:

> Hello, and thanks for all the help. I am beginning to make progress with
> PoPToP, currently using a WinME client. I can log in as long as "Require
> Data Encryption" is not selected on the ME client. When I enables, I get a
> message that the server does not support encryption. In /var/log/messages, I
> get a line that reads
> 
> ns1 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module ppp-compress-18
> 
> modules.conf has the following lines:
> 
> alias char-major-108 ppp_generic
> alias tty-ldisc-3 ppp_async
> alias tty-ldisc-14 ppp_synctty
> alias ppp-compress-18 ppp_mppe
> alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp
> alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate
> alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate
> 
> If I try to 
> insmod ppp_mppe
> 
> I get "no module found by that name"
> 
> I applied the mppe patches to the kernel source and recompiled, and to the
> ppp-2.4.1 source before ./configure. Evidently, I missed something. Maybe
> after patching the kernel source, is there a new option that I am supposed
> to enable in menuconfig? If so, I missed it. Any other ideas? Thanks again,
> 
> Douglas W Koobs 
> Network Engineer
> Dimension Networks, Inc.
> 
>