diff --git a/pppd/ccp.c b/pppd/ccp.c
index 5814f35..377c733 100644
--- a/pppd/ccp.c
+++ b/pppd/ccp.c
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ static option_t ccp_option_list[] = {
     { "require-mppe-128", o_bool, &ccp_allowoptions[0].mppe,
       "require MPPE 128-bit encryption", OPT_PRIO | OPT_A2OR | MPPE_OPT_128,
       &ccp_wantoptions[0].mppe },
+    { "allow-mppe-128", o_bool, &ccp_allowoptions[0].allow_mppe,
+      "require MPPE 128-bit encryption", OPT_PRIO | OPT_A2OR | MPPE_OPT_128,
+      &ccp_wantoptions[0].allow_mppe },
     { "+mppe-128", o_bool, &ccp_allowoptions[0].mppe,
       "require MPPE 128-bit encryption",
       OPT_ALIAS | OPT_PRIO | OPT_A2OR | MPPE_OPT_128,
@@ -397,7 +400,7 @@ ccp_open(unit)
      * deciding whether to open in silent mode.
      */
     ccp_resetci(f);
-    if (!ANY_COMPRESS(ccp_gotoptions[unit]))
+    if (!ANY_COMPRESS(ccp_gotoptions[unit]) || ccp_gotoptions[unit].allow_mppe)
 	f->flags |= OPT_SILENT;
 
     fsm_open(f);
@@ -1077,6 +1080,8 @@ ccp_reqci(f, p, lenp, dont_nak)
     int len, clen, type, nb;
     ccp_options *ho = &ccp_hisoptions[f->unit];
     ccp_options *ao = &ccp_allowoptions[f->unit];
+    ccp_options *go = &ccp_gotoptions[f->unit];
+    ccp_options *wo = &ccp_wantoptions[f->unit];
 #ifdef MPPE
     bool rej_for_ci_mppe = 1;	/* Are we rejecting based on a bad/missing */
 				/* CI_MPPE, or due to other options?       */
@@ -1103,11 +1108,22 @@ ccp_reqci(f, p, lenp, dont_nak)
 	    switch (type) {
 #ifdef MPPE
 	    case CI_MPPE:
-		if (!ao->mppe || clen != CILEN_MPPE) {
+		if (!(ao->mppe||ao->allow_mppe) || clen != CILEN_MPPE) {
 		    newret = CONFREJ;
 		    break;
 		}
+		
 		MPPE_CI_TO_OPTS(&p[2], ho->mppe);
+		
+		if (ao->allow_mppe && !ao->mppe && (ho->mppe&MPPE_OPT_128)){
+		    ao->mppe=ao->allow_mppe;
+		    go->mppe=go->allow_mppe;
+		    wo->mppe=wo->allow_mppe;
+		    ccp_resetci(f);
+		    /*ccp_down(f);
+		    ccp_up(f);
+		    return CONFACK;*/
+		}
 
 		/* Nak if anything unsupported or unknown are set. */
 		if (ho->mppe & MPPE_OPT_UNSUPPORTED) {
diff --git a/pppd/ccp.h b/pppd/ccp.h
index 6f4a2fe..7211c74 100644
--- a/pppd/ccp.h
+++ b/pppd/ccp.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ typedef struct ccp_options {
     bool deflate_correct;	/* use correct code for deflate? */
     bool deflate_draft;		/* use draft RFC code for deflate? */
     bool mppe;			/* do MPPE? */
+    bool allow_mppe;			/* do MPPE? */
     u_short bsd_bits;		/* # bits/code for BSD Compress */
     u_short deflate_size;	/* lg(window size) for Deflate */
     short method;		/* code for chosen compression method */
diff --git a/pppd/fsm.c b/pppd/fsm.c
index c200cc3..782dd0e 100644
--- a/pppd/fsm.c
+++ b/pppd/fsm.c
@@ -435,11 +435,11 @@ fsm_rconfreq(f, id, inp, len)
 	f->state = REQSENT;
 	break;
 
-    case STOPPED:
-	/* Negotiation started by our peer */
-	fsm_sconfreq(f, 0);		/* Send initial Configure-Request */
-	f->state = REQSENT;
-	break;
+//    case STOPPED:
+//	/* Negotiation started by our peer */
+//	fsm_sconfreq(f, 0);		/* Send initial Configure-Request */
+//	f->state = REQSENT;
+//	break;
     }
 
     /*
@@ -454,6 +454,11 @@ fsm_rconfreq(f, id, inp, len)
     else
 	code = CONFACK;
 
+    if (f->state==STOPPED){
+	fsm_sconfreq(f, 0);		/* Send initial Configure-Request */
+	f->state = REQSENT;
+    }
+
     /* send the Ack, Nak or Rej to the peer */
     fsm_sdata(f, code, id, inp, len);