[pptp-server] Error making connection

Buro RM - John van Lit John.vanLit at BuroRM.nl
Wed Jan 23 08:22:16 CST 2002


all,

when i try to make a connection with my Windows 2000 client i recieve the
following error (619 the specified port is not connected)

When i look into the log file in /var/log/messages i see the following
message.

 MGR: Launching /usr/sbin/pptpctrl to handle client
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: local address = 192.168.0.1
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: remote address = 192.168.1.100
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: pppd speed = 115200
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: pppd options file =
/etc/ppp/options.ppp0
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Client 192.168.10.65 control
connection started
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
(type: 1)
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Made a START CTRL CONN RPLY packet
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: I wrote 156 bytes to the client.
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
(type: 7)
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: 0 min_bps, 1525 max_bps, 32 window
size
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Made a OUT CALL RPLY packet
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd,
opening GRE)
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: pty_fd = 5
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: tty_fd = 6
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4517]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): Connection speed =
115200
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4517]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): local address =
192.168.0.1
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4517]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): remote address =
192.168.1.100
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: I wrote 32 bytes to the client.
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message
(type: 15)
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Got a SET LINK INFO packet with
standard ACCMs
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pppd[4517]: The remote system is required to
authenticate itself
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pppd[4517]: but I couldn't find any suitable secret
(password) for it to use to do so.
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pppd[4517]: (None of the available passwords would let
it use an IP address.)
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: Error reading from pppd: Input/output
error
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: GRE read or PTY write failed
(gre,pty)=(6,5)
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Client 192.168.10.65 control
connection finished
Jan 22 17:29:22 linux pptpd[4516]: CTRL: Exiting now

Can any one help me solving this.

Rgds,

John van Lit



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