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  From: Matthew Western <mwestern@affairs.net.au>
  To  : Darryl Merritt <darryl@dda.com.au>
  Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 16:27:27 +0930

RE: 7.2 Dial Up PPPD Server Stuffed?

Ah, thanks for the replys people.  i used netcrafts rpm
http://www.netcraft.com.au/rpms/ and this worked a treat, no changes i just
installed it (did a force to keep it from woffling about some knot it had),
now it works a treat....
thanks.....
Matthew


-----Original Message-----
From: Darryl Merritt [mailto:darryl@dda.com.au]
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3:46 PM
To: mwestern@affairs.net.au
Subject: RE: 7.2 Dial Up PPPD Server Stuffed?





https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55367



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Western [mailto:mwestern@affairs.net.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, 3 April 2002 3:49 PM
> To: linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au
> Subject: 7.2 Dial Up PPPD Server Stuffed?
>
>
> Hi People,
> I'm trying to get ppp version 2.4.1 that is bundled with
> redhat 7.2 discs
> going to act as a dial up server for windows clients using
> PAP.  I've worked
> thru a couple of howtos and the the best one seems to be
> http://www.gue-tech.org/unix/ppp/sol_autoppp.html .
>
> I've almost go it going i think as it's at the stage where it verifies
> username password, but it stays there for about 30 secs and
> drops.  the
> error log entry that is relivant is (full error log at bottom
> of message):
>
> Apr  3 12:17:20 dial pppd[1050]: IPCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
>
> I've (actually my linux friend) found a message on the redhat
> list for a way
> around it but fails at step 5 with the message 'No such file
> or directory'
> (way to fix is also at the bottom of message).  so rather
> than bash my head
> against my keyboard any longer i thought i'd ask the gurus...
>
> Do i need to downgrade to 2.4.0 to get things working?
> Regards
> Matthew
>
> ------------------Fix 2.4.1-------------------
> (Grab the src rpm from here)
> ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/7.2/en/os/i386/SRPMS/ppp-2.4.1-
> 2.src.rpm
>
> (i didn't have this problem but its running on RH 6.2 still,
> this seems
> to be RH 7.2 only.......)
>
> >
> > >As far I could find, there is no new ppp version to install, so,
> > >must I downgrade to PPP 2.4.0?
> >
> > =======================
> > 1) grab the .src.rpm file that corresponds to your ppp.  (As of the
> >    time I did it, that was ppp-2.4.1-2.src.rpm)
> > 2) type "rpm -Uvh ppp*.src.rpm" to put the pieces where Red
> Hat likes
> >    to compile them.
> > 3) change to the /usr/src/redhat/SPECS directory
> > 4) edit /usr/src/redhat/SPEC/ppp.spec and remove the cbcp patches.
> >    (There will be 4 lines that you need to delete.  All were pretty
> >    obvious.)
> > 5) type "rpm -ba ppp.spec"
> > 6) with any luck, it will create
> >           /usr/src/redhat/SRPMS/ppp-2.4.1-2.src.rpm
> >    and    /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/ppp-2.4.1-2.i386.rpm
> > 7) change to the /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386 directory
> > 8) type either "rpm -Uvh --force ppp*.rpm"
> >    or "rpm -e ppp" then "rpm -Uvh ppp*.rpm"
> >
> > DISCLAIMER: That worked for me.  Your milage may vary.  Contents may
> > settle upon shipping. Void where prohibited by law.
>
> Messages log ------------------
> [root@dial log]# more error.log
> Apr  3 12:16:47 dial mgetty[1050]: data dev=ttyS1, pid=1050,
> caller='none',
> conn
> ='19200', name='', cmd='/usr/sbin/pppd', user='/AutoPPP/'
> Apr  3 12:16:47 dial pppd[1050]: pppd 2.4.1 started by LOGIN, uid 0
> Apr  3 12:16:47 dial pppd[1050]: Using interface ppp0
> Apr  3 12:16:47 dial pppd[1050]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1
> Apr  3 12:16:47 dial pppd[1050]: Warning - secret file
> /etc/ppp/pap-secrets
> has
> world and/or group access
> Apr  3 12:16:50 dial pppd[1050]: Warning - secret file
> /etc/ppp/pap-secrets
> has
> world and/or group access
> Apr  3 12:16:50 dial pppd[1050]: user mwestern logged in
> Apr  3 12:17:20 dial pppd[1050]: IPCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Modem hangup
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Connection terminated.
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Connect time 0.6 minutes.
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Sent 310 bytes, received 0 bytes.
> Apr  3 12:17:21 dial pppd[1050]: Exit.
> --------------------------------
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