Yeah I did pptpsetup -whatever (i put all the parameters in and called the connection "hill" Then I did "pppd call hill". That connected, set up my IP and routes and I had ppp connections for a few minutes (5 or so) but then it would disconnect again -----Original Message----- From: James Cameron [mailto:quozl@xxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 03:19 PM To: linux-ppp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: pptponfig centos 5.4 On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 02:22:38PM +0000, tony.chamberlain@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > I remember one of the James's wrote pptpconfig ;-) My name is on it. The regret lingers on. "PHP-GTK, why?", I ask myself. > I guess my main questions about centos 5.4 vs. 4.5 > > 1. Is there a different install method? > 2. Should I be using > rpm -Uvh http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/yum/stable/fc6/pptp-release-current.noarch.rpm > > or a different location to get the repository? I don't know. Alternatives, should you still require them ... 1. pptpsetup is included in pptp, and is a non-GUI for achieving the same thing as pptpconfig, 2. Network Manager has a pptp plugin which does the same and more. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html