[ILUG] linux pptp client woes

[Baruch Even]

Philip Brennan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We use a pptp based vpn, which runs on linux. Windows clients are fine,
> but having spent probably 20 hours on it,
> we cannot get a linux client to work.  The connection comes up fine, but
> no packets seem to go through the tunnel,
> no matter how we set the routing up. Does anyone here have experience
> with setting up linux as a pptp client?

Do you happen to use MPPE? Do you have MPPE on the Linux client?
What is the server you connect to?

Post up the debug log of the pptp client, add the debug keyword to the
config file for anything worthwhile to show up.

Baruch