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| Newer page: | version 3 | Last edited on Sunday, October 3, 2004 10:54:13 pm | by PerryLorier | Revert |
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* http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/mppe/ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe.tar.gz
gcc-2.95 and make etc, all the tools to build a kernel.
-apt-get install libpcap-dev
+
apt-get install libpcap-dev
+ cd /usr/src/
+ wget http://ccache.samba.org/ftp/ppp/ppp-2.4.2.tar.gz
+ wget http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/linux-2.4.25.tar.bz2
+ wget http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/mppe/ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe.tar.gz
+ tar -zxf ppp-2.4.2.tar.gz
+ tar -jxf linux-2.4.25.tar.bz2
+ tar -zxf ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe.tar.gz
+:;If you like you can symlink /usr/src/linux to /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/ This is usefull because some things that require kernel source to build look here for it.
+ ln -s /usr/src/linux-2.4.25 /usr/src/linux
+ cd ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe/
+ ./mppeinstall.sh /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/
+ cd ../linux-2.4.25/
+ make menuconfig
+(or whatever way you prefer to set up your kernel config)
+;:Build support for all ppp related modules as modules, It will fail for some unknown reason if you dont compile as a module.
-cd /usr/src/
+;:build the kernel and modules as usual, install it and reboot. Dont forget to run lilo
+or whatever. Fixing up a broken kernel build is beyond the scope of this document. For now I'll assume that all has been sucessfull and you are running your new kernel.
-wget http:
//ccache.samba.org/ftp/ppp
/ppp-2.4.2.tar.gz
+ cd
/usr
/src
/ppp-2.4.2/
+
./configure
+ make
+ make install
-wget http://www
.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/linux-2.4.25.tar.bz2
+Your ppp should now have support for mppe encryption a quick test to see if pppd is ready
.
-wget http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/mppe/ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe.tar.gz
-
-tar -zxf ppp-2.4.2.tar.gz
-
-tar -jxf linux-2.4.25.tar.bz2
-
-tar -zxf ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe.tar.gz
- If you like you can symlink /usr/src/linux to /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/ This is usefull
- because some things that require kernel source to build look here for it.
-
-ln -s /usr/src/linux-2.4.25 /usr/src/linux
-
-cd ppp-2.4.2_cvs20040216-linux-mppe/
-
-./mppeinstall.sh /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/
-
-cd ../linux-2.4.25/
-
-make menuconfig (or whatever way you prefer to set up your kernel config)
-Build support for all ppp related modules as modules, It will fail for some unknown
-reason if you dont compile as a module.
-
-build the kernel and modules as usual, install it and reboot. Dont forget to run lilo
-or whatever. Fixing up a broken kernel build is beyond the scope of this document.
-For now I'll assume that all has been sucessfull and you are running your new kernel.
-
-cd /usr/src/ppp-2.4.2/
-./configure
-make
-make install
-
-Your ppp should now have support for mppe encryption
-a quick test to see if pppd is ready.
-
-
+
strings /usr/sbin/pppd |grep mppe
next load the kernel support
-modprobe ppp_mppe
-to make it easier put these into /etc/modules
-
+
modprobe ppp_mppe
+to make it easier put these into /etc/modules or add these lines to /etc/modules.conf
-alias ppp-compress-18 ppp_mppe
-alias ppp-compress-21
bsd_comp
-alias ppp-compress-24
ppp_deflate
-alias ppp-compress-26
ppp_deflate
+
alias ppp-compress-18 ppp_mppe
+ alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp
+ alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate
+ alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate
This should make them load automaticly when they are needed.
Now configure your pptp connections, or whatever you needed this support for.
