Point-to-point tunneling protocol setup
pptpsetup --create <TUNNEL> --server <SERVER> [--domain <DOMAIN>]
--username <USERNAME> [--password <PASSWORD>]
[--encrypt] [--start]
pptpsetup --delete <TUNNEL>
\s-1PPTP\s0 Client is a Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD client for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, \s-1PPTP\s0.
This script configures \s-1PPTP\s0 Client on Linux.
create a tunnel named \s-1TUNNEL\s0
delete the file /etc/ppp/peers/TUNNEL and any lines from /etc/ppp/chap-secrets that contains \*(L"\s-1TUNNEL\s0\*(R" as a single word
the \s-1IP\s0 address or host name of the server
the authentication domain name (optional)
the username you are to use
the password you are to use. If you don't specify a password, pptpsetup will ask for one.
whether encryption is required
whether the connection should be started after configuration.
Nelson Ferraz <nferraz at gmail.com>, based on James Cameron's \s-1PPTP\s0 Client Debian \s-1HOWTO\s0.
http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-debian.phtml
http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-diagnosis.phtml
pptpsetup - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol setup
Copyright (C) 2006 Nelson Ferraz
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