Re: pptpd started by other user

Khapare Joshi <[email protected]> Sat, 17 Nov 2012 19:26:58 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.poptop
Message-ID <CABHhH+tfU4UGQccPUHp36P4g5UC6onL9Oo240jMq2ZhMzd9SpA@mail.gmail.com>
No there is no change on /etc/passwd for the root ----vpntest

no this machine is not connected with ldap

Restarted pptpd, but still the same

K

On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Phillip Davis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sounds to me like you accidentally changed the root user name.  It shows
> UID 0.
>
> I would double check your /etc/passwd file, or if you're using LDAP, that
> data source.
>
> ~Phil
>
> On Nov 17, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Khapare Joshi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > My pptpd server is working well, but whenever I connect to my VPN
> server, in the begning of the connection
> >
> > pppd[24953]: pppd 2.4.5 started by vpntest, uid 0
> >
> > vpntest user - I created myself in the system but wondering why it is
> using vpntest user why not root ?
> >
> >
> > Every user inititate the vpn connection i get the :
> >
> > pppd[24953]: pppd 2.4.5 started by vpntest, uid 0
> > pppd[24953]: pppd 2.4.5 started by vpntest, uid 0
> >
> > This looks not right, could you please point me what could be the issue ?
> >
> > K
> >
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