Re: [pptp-devel] require-mppe-128 not recognized

[Paul H. <pa...@ci...>]

Gonzalo Aguilar Delgado wrote:
> I forgot to say that pppd, has mppe support compiled in.
> 
> 
>> Hello all.
>>
>> This is my 999th try to get the pptp server up and running against
>> Microsoft+Cisco servers. I know we have a routing problem inside my
>> office but... Want to try again.
>>
>> I'm doing from the begining with the gentoo manual examples.
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> pty "pptp $SERVER --nolaunchpppd"
>> name $DOMAIN\\$USERNAME
>> remotename PPTP
>> require-mppe-128
>> file /etc/ppp/options.pptp
>> ipparam $TUNNEL
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> With this, pon $TUNNEL answers: 
>>
>> pon Seglan
>> /usr/sbin/pppd: In file /etc/ppp/peers/Seglan: unrecognized option
>> 'require-mppe-128'
>>
>> Why?

Are you using an old (< 2.4.2) pppd version?

See http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-diagnosis.phtml#pppd_options

Paul.