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PPP - PPTP VPN drops connection with weird debug message

I'm trying to establish a link between a Win2008R2 PPTP Server and a Debian 8 client using PPP. When connecting to the VPN server, authentication succeeds. After authentication it's negotiating the ...
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Fixed ppp interface name?

I have many pptp vpn tunnels or servers to connect to and linux would assign ppp0 for the 1st connection, ppp1 for 2nd connection and so on. I need the interfaces to be fixed so i can forward the ...
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Making PPTP VPN Secure

I've been reading about the security, or lack of, with regards to a PPTP VPN. The specific things mentioned over and over are the fact that DNS can leak and the encryption is insecure. Is this a ...
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PPTP: Use LDAP or PAM as authentication backend

I'm using pptpd and pppd on a Debian linux host to provide VPN capabilities to mobile phones. I would like to use my OpenLDAP server for authentication and authorization purposes (instead of keeping ...
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itshidden.com VPN connection dies and will not reconnect on Ubuntu Server 10.04

I have a ubuntu server which should keep a connection to itshidden.com VPN through PPTP. Somehow, connection dies once in awhile and following lines appear in /var/log/syslog: Jun 24 16:52:54 gbox-...
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