[pptp-server] failed to start pptpclient-restart (off-topic)

[James Cameron]

On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 00:13, Fabio Oliveira wrote:
> I am trying use pptpclient-restart at Linux to connect to my office (linux
> pptp server) in case of link goes down or any failed else.

Isn't it better to have pppd manage this process using the persist
option?  No dependency on cron.  Immediate response.  Detects LCP echo
loss.

It is necessary to activate pptp from within pppd, which is quite
straightforward.  I wrote it up here:

http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-diagnosis.phtml#command_not_found

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James Cameron                                     (james.cameron at hp.com)

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