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Re: problems with pppd
- To: Cedar Cox <cedarc(at-nospam)visionforisrael.com>
- Subject: Re: problems with pppd
- From: Oded Arbel <odeda-linux-il(at-nospam)betalfa.org.il>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 11:58:40 +0000 (/etc/localtime)
- Cc: Linux-IL Mailing list <linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
- In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106261220140.1103-100000@nanu.visionforisrael.com>
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Cedar Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Oded Arbel wrote:
> >
> > I was looking into CIPE in the last week, and the current plans are to
> > start using CIPE asap, unfortunatly - it's not even close to being as
> > trivial as pppd over ssh, and except for this anoying problem, the vpn
> > works great using the script I've written.
>
> Trivial? IMHO, I remember pppd+ssh sounding more complicated than cipe..
> Besides that, I didn't like the idea of that little rouge utility running
> as root on my system (the tty tool, I forget the name). As for cipe,
if you're refering to the so called pty-redir util, then have no fear - I
do not use it at all. apparently pppd since 2.3.something can do it well
by itself, and if you can't trust pppd, then who can you trust ? ;-)
> compile the kernel module (IMO, simple), write a five line config file and
> run the daemon. Set up the routes and you're done.
hmm.. would you be so kind as to send/post your configurtion files
(sensitive information removed, of course :-) ?
> hmm.. I'm curious to see what you did. I'm sure mine is something of a
<snip>
sent in private mail
Oded
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