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From: Marco Peereboom (slash_at_peereboom.us)
Date: Tue Aug 06 2002 - 18:37:56 CDT

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    PPTP works a bit better in oBSD 3.1. I would recommend upgrading (no
    recompile necessary).

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: <jamesjsquared.ca>
    To: <miscopenbsd.org>
    Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 14:04
    Subject: Removing GRE from GENERIC

    > Hello, I'm running OpenBSD 3.0 and am trying to get pptpd 1.0.2 running
    > but have read that I have to disable GRE. I have downloaded the latest
    > source-tree and have looked in the /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/GENERIC
    > file to comment out:
    >
    > 'option pseudo-device GRE'
    >
    > but that line isn't in my GENERIC file. Is there another way to disable
    > GRE. I've tried the:
    >
    > sysctl -w net.inet.gre.allow=0
    >
    > command but have read that it doesn't always work - since I'm getting
    > the same error I assume it didn't work. This is the output from trying
    > to connect from a Windows 2000 client
    >
    > pppd 2.3.5 started by bozack, uid 0
    > Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyp2
    > LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
    > Connection terminated.
    > GRE: read(fd=4,buffer=654c,len=8196) from PTY failed: status = 0 error =
    > No error
    > CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed (pty,gre)=(4,5)
    >
    > Any help is greatly appreciated!
    >
    > James Herschel
    > JSquared Network Solutions
    > (905)847-0799
    > jamesjsquared.ca