RE: PPTP Issues in Debian Testing/Squeeze

2010-12-28 Thread Roland Rosier
Hello Pascal and Russell, > Roland Rosier a écrit : > > I get a huge number of lines in my syslog saying: > > > > Dec 27 12:51:54 x pptp[5043]: anon log[decaps_gre:pptp_gre.c:414]: > > buffering packet 20895 (expecting 20894, lost or reordered) > > 1) It could be a packet loss issue at the li

Re: PPTP Issues in Debian Testing/Squeeze

2010-12-28 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Roland Rosier a écrit : > I get a huge number of lines in my syslog saying: > > Dec 27 12:51:54 x pptp[5043]: anon log[decaps_gre:pptp_gre.c:414]: > buffering packet 20895 (expecting 20894, lost or reordered) 1) It could be a packet loss issue at the link layer level. Run a packet sn

RE: PPTP Issues in Debian Testing/Squeeze

2010-12-27 Thread Roland Rosier
Hello Russell, Thank you for your reply, I have got the old firewall running (possibly briefly - I think the HD is nearly dead). It still gets full speed on my Internet connection. I do get 2 log messages in syslog, they are a pair: Dec 27 16:25:26 OLD pptp[4373]: anon log[ctrlp_rep:p

Re: PPTP Issues in Debian Testing/Squeeze

2010-12-27 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Roland Rosier [101227 13:14]: > I have been using Debian for many years as a Firewall for my > family's computers. ... > I am using the Shorewall firewall with the "two-interfaces" > configuration.  You might get a clue as to what is happening by installing another system such as SmoothWall

PPTP Issues in Debian Testing/Squeeze

2010-12-27 Thread Roland Rosier
Hello, I am wondering if anyone has come across a similar issue to one I am encountering with Debian Testing/Squeeze. I have been using Debian for many years as a Firewall for my family's computers. I have a ppp interface as the Internet interface and another Ethernet / WiFi interface with