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| author | xeb <xeb@mail.ru> | 2009-06-17 00:56:34 +0400 |
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| committer | xeb <xeb@mail.ru> | 2009-06-17 00:56:34 +0400 |
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diff --git a/pptpd-1.3.3/html/setup_pptp_client.html b/pptpd-1.3.3/html/setup_pptp_client.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6e2f6f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/pptpd-1.3.3/html/setup_pptp_client.html @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE>Setting up a Linux PPTP Client with WinNT PPTP Server</TITLE> +</HEAD> +<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> +<H1>Setting up the Linux PPTP 1.0.2 client (and PPP 2.3.5) with Windows NT PPTP Server</H1> + +<HR> +<A NAME="aboutsys"></A> +<H2>About the systems</H2> +<P> +This document assumes the following: +<ul> +<li>remote machine name = orge +<li>domain remote machine belongs to = gnoll +<li>username on remote machine = billybob +<li>password for billybob = bobbybill +</ul> +We want to connect our local machine to the remote machine using PPTP. The +remote machine is a <I>Windows NT</I> box while our local machine is a +<I>Linux box</I>. +</P> + +<HR> + +<A NAME="chapsecrets"></A> +<H2>PPP chap-secrets file</H2> +<P> +Find the <I>chap-secrets</I> file which should be in <I>/etc/ppp/</I>. This +file should look like this: +</P> +<P> +<TABLE> +<TR><TD># chap-secrets</TD></TR><TR> +<TD># client</TD><TD>server</TD><TD>secret</TD><TD>IP adresses</TD></TR><TR> +<TD>gnoll\\billybob</TD><TD>orge</TD><TD>bobbybill</TD><TD></TD></TR> +</TABLE> +</P> + +<HR> +<A NAME="debugging"></A> +<H2>Setting up PPP debugging</H2> +<P> +PPP debugging is handled by <I>syslogd</I>. To setup debugging open +<I>syslog.conf</I> which should be found in <I>/etc/</I> and add the following +entry: +</P> +<P> +<B>daemon.debug /var/log/pppd.log</B> +</P> + +<HR> +<A NAME="launchpptp"></A> +<H2>Launching PPTP</H2> +<P> +The following command is issued on the linux box to connect to the remote NT +machine. +</P> +<P> +<B>pptp orge debug name gnoll\\billybob remotename orge</B> +</P> + +<HR> +<A NAME="errors"></A> +<H2>Errors</H2> +<P> +<B>E=691</B><BR> +This error occurs when you supply an incorrect username/password to the remote +NT machine. Check the chap-secrets file and the command line where PPTP is +launched. +</P> + +<HR> +<A NAME="testing"></A> +<H2>Testing</H2> +<P> +<ul> +<li> run 'ifconfig' and check that a ppp0 interface exists +<li> find P-t-P: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx from the output of ifconfig +<li> run 'netstat -i' and record the RX-OK and TX-OK values for ppp0 +<li> type 'ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' +<li> run 'netstat -i' again and see if the values for RX and TX increased.. if yes then it would appear to be working ok....... in theory anyway. +</ul> + +<HR> +<A HREF="http://www.moretonbay.com/vpn/pptp.html">PoPToP Home Page</a> +</BODY> +</HTML> + |