[pptp-server] PoPToP on RedHat 7.2

[Joey Coco]

Thats protocol 47, not port 47.

Michael,

What type of client is connecting to this poptop server, and what does
your options file look like??

I haved moved to the /dev/pts system yet. Guess Redhat uses that by
default now eh?

-- Joe

On 1 May 2002, Chris Tooley wrote:

> I'm not positive this has anything to do with it but I had a similar
> problem when I wasn't getting the mppe stuff in the kernel correctly. 
> What did you do to compile the kernel modules for your kernel?
> 
> Chris Tooley
> 
> On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 08:09, Jason Staudenmayer wrote:
> > Check your FIREWALL rules you need port 47 and 1723 open or forwarded
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Jennings [mailto:mej at kainx.org]
> > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 2:02 PM
> > To: pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
> > Subject: [pptp-server] PoPToP on RedHat 7.2
> > 
> > 
> > Trying to set up PPTP on a brand new Redhat 7.2 installation.  The
> > following appears in the syslog when the remote user tries to connect
> > (IP address changed to protect the innocent):
> > 
> > pptpd[12788]: CTRL: Client 11.22.33.44 control connection started
> > pptpd[12788]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd, opening GRE)
> > pppd[12789]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0
> > pppd[12789]: Using interface ppp0
> > pppd[12789]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/1
> > pptpd[12788]: Error writing GRE packet: Operation not permitted
> > pptpd[12788]: CTRL: GRE read or PTY write failed (gre,pty)=(5,4)
> > pptpd[12788]: CTRL: Client 11.22.33.44 control connection finished
> > pppd[12789]: Modem hangup
> > pppd[12789]: Connection terminated.
> > pppd[12789]: Exit.
> > 
> > The ip_gre.o module is loaded, as are the relavent PPP modules.  Any
> > thoughts as to what I've missed?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Michael
> > 
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