[pptp-server] MPPE 128 Bit Compression?? What happen to Encryption???

Tom Eastep teastep at shorewall.net
Mon Jan 14 18:51:06 CST 2002


On Monday 14 January 2002 04:20 pm, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> Hey all:
> >>MPPE 128 bit, stateless receive compression enabled<<
>
> Is the receive part not an error?? That would suggest
> that encryption is for receive only, not transmit....
>
> Should it not be:
>
> MPPE 128 bit, stateless compression enabled
>
> Just a thought....
>

Good catch Jerry -- none of the instances of this message in my logs contains 
the "receive" bit. George didn't say what version of the PPTP components he's 
running though...

-Tom
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