No, it isn't any version of PPP. PPTP is what the name implies, a tunneling
protocol. That is, it allows you to pack IP packets inside of IP packets (and
supports encryption/authentication in the process). It is used to create
"Virtual Private Networks" and is unrelated to PPP. If your dial-in stop
Does anyone know about PPTP (Point-to-point Tunneling Protocol).
It's supposed to be a secure version of PPP (used on WinNT servers).
My employer just started using it, and my old PAP setup to dial-in from
home stopped working.
Do I need a new program instead of pppd?
I also think (based on a
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