Starting a VPN connection

[Paul Howarth]

Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 11/20/05, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>I do not know where from you can get the keys, but it is safe to
>>install them without keys.
>>
>>Paul
>>
> 
> 
> I installed without the keys. No biggie.

# rpm --import http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/yum/RPM-GPG-KEY-PPTP

> I can't figure out how to get it to authorize with MS-CHAP. I have
> checked "Require Microsoft point-to-point Encryption" under the
> encryption menu. This is the output:
> 
> Using interface ppp1pptpconfig: monitoring interface ppp1
> Connect: ppp1 <--> /dev/pts/2
> Warning - secret file /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> Warning - secret file /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> PAP authentication succeeded

You have authenticated with PAP, but you want to use MS-CHAP V2 really, 
You should refuse any other authentication method offered by the server.

refuse-chap
refuse-pap
refuse-eap

Paul.