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An [Acronym] for __M__icrosoft __P__oint-to-__P__oint __E__ncryption. |
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It is a protocol designed for transfering encrypted datagrams over point-to-point links using encryption keys varying in length from 40 bits to 128 bits. See RFC:3078 and RFC:3079 for details. |
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If you want encrypt data when talking to [Windows] clients over a [PPTP] link, you will need [MPPE] support in your [Kernel] and pppd(8) (it comes built in in [PPP] since 2.4.2). Patches are available from http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/mppe/ and [http://pserver.samba.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ppp/linux/mppe/]. |
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See also: |
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* [MPPC] |
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* [MPPEKernelHowto] on how to patch [MPPE] support into your [Kernel] |
