From owner-freebsd-net Sun Jun 30 10:21: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BD2A37B400 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:21:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail7.wi.rr.com (mkc-24-94-162-160.kc.rr.com [24.94.162.160]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D702E43E13 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:21:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from srgtd@wi.rr.com) Received: from JIMMY ([24.160.242.2]) by mail7.wi.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.537.53); Sun, 30 Jun 2002 12:17:43 -0500 Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 12:15:58 -0500 From: srgtd X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.49) UNREG / CD5BF9353B3B7091 Reply-To: srgtd Organization: SOD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <0311990032.20020630121558@wi.rr.com> To: Anthony Volodkin Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with mpd as a pptp server Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hi there, Do you see the service 'listening' using the following command: # netstat -a Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address (state) tcp4 0 0 myIPADDR.pptp *.* LISTEN >mpd uses netgraph to do all it's protocoll work. >the sockets therefore cannot be assigned to a process and >don't show up in sockstat. i see the PPTP service when i do: # sockstat -4 USER COMMAND PID FD PROTO LOCAL ADDRESS FOREIGN ADDRESS user mpd 1984 14 tcp4 publicIPADDR:1723 *:* im using 4.4-release with mpd-3.8. hope this helps. Also...does anyone know why Windows 98 doesn't work with MPD? I haven't heard 1 successful story with FBSD -> Win98 (i can get FBSD -> Win2K to work with no problems using CHAP and PAP). Any insight would be great. JE> On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Anthony Volodkin wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Julian Elischer suggested that I use mpd to setup a pptp link instead of >> PoPtoP (thank you) >> I am now having problems with mpd. I configured it as a pptp server >> accoring to instructions, but it never responds to requests. >> Furthermore, I doubt it even listens for them, because it does not >> appear in the output of 'sockstat' as bound to a socket (like apache, >> and others do). How can I get it to bind to a port and listen? I did >> specify my external ip in the mpd.links file. On an unrelated note, if i >> start mpd and run 'show link', i get the following: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message