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HOWTO: PPtP VPN
This howto will list the steps necessary to set up a pptp server on a ReadyNAS Duo. PPtP makes a nice choice, because OSX natively supports connecting to PPtP VPNs. I think windows does also, but don'...
1) Doublecheck that the GPL you downloaded matches the firmware version exactly.
2) I normally don't edit the config directly. And there's a half-dozen modules you need to add. here are the ones I add:
When you copy, also make sure you get the file "slhc.ko" and "crc-ccitt.ko". I forget what their names are in the menuconfig. In all, I had to copy 12 ".ko" files into 3 different folders.
After running "modprobe" try these 2 commands to get extra error output:
2) I normally don't edit the config directly. And there's a half-dozen modules you need to add. here are the ones I add:
Device Drivers
- Network Device Support
- - PPP Support
- - PPP Filtering
- - PPP Support for async serial ports
- - PPP Support for sync tty ports
- - PPP Deflate compression
- - PPP BSD-Compress compression
- - PPP MPPE compression
- - PPP over Ethernet
Cryptographic API
- Deflate compression algorithm
- Zlib compression algorithm
- LZO compression algorigm
When you copy, also make sure you get the file "slhc.ko" and "crc-ccitt.ko". I forget what their names are in the menuconfig. In all, I had to copy 12 ".ko" files into 3 different folders.
After running "modprobe" try these 2 commands to get extra error output:
tail -n30 /var/log/syslog
dmesg
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