poptop / pppd

[slave-mike]

Please use the port mpd instead.

Chris Knipe wrote:
> Lo all,
> 
> Very arb and weird problem... I've followed all the docs that google could
> return (they all mostly the same in any case), and yeah...
> 
> My PPTP server *does* work.. As long as I don't terminate more than one
> connection at a time to the server *shock horror*.  For some reason (and I
> suspect I know why), ppp insist on only using one device for all the
> incoming PPTP connections from poptop.  Obviously not right, and err, ja.. I
> need to get this fixed... Very urgently as well.
> 
> My streamlined ppp.conf:
> pptp:
>   accept dns
>   allow mode direct
>   disable chap
>   disable mschap
>   disable mschapv2
>   enable lqr
>   enable pap
>   set device localhost:pptp
>   set dial
>   set dns 192.168.1.1
>   set ifaddr 192.168.1.1 10.255.255.1-10.255.255.254 255.255.255.255
>   set log Connect
>   set login
>   set radius /etc/ppp/ppp.radius
>   set server /tmp/loop "" 0177
>   set timeout 0
> 
> 
> Now, I suspect that it is only using one device (regardless of the number of
> connections), due to the device (socket) specification.  But frankly, if I
> don't specify it what device to use, it won't even be able to operate a
> single pptp connection.
> 
> Any advice is greatly appreciated.  I need to get this resolved asap.  I
> didn't send any logs from ppp.... PPP and the PPTP connections works 100% -
> even with Radius.  The problem is purely that PPP always uses the same
> device, regardless of the amount of connections (ala tun0).  My kernel does
> have allot of tunX devices, and ifconfig -a lists at least two available.
> Still, ppp only uses the one.
> 
> I'm sad to say, but if I can't get this to work, I'm going to have to be
> forced to scrap my BSD box for a W2K Adv server... *sigh*, at least their
> RAS server works okish...
> 
> Thanks,
> me
> 
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