On 2014/08/25 16:04, Giovanni Bechis wrote: > On 08/25/14 15:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > Does anyone still use net/pptp, and knows how to get it to work in -current? > > If not, I don't see a point in keeping it. > > > > It requires an MPPE-capable ppp client, which we don't have in base anymore. > > Perhaps npppd(8) will fill the gap at some point in time, but as far as I > > understand it cannot be used as a client at present. > > > Maybe net/xl2tpd is a candidate for the Attic as well, at first glance it > needs a userland ppp(8) too.
xl2tpd works with pppd(8) not ppp(8). from DESCR: xl2tpd is an implementation of the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol (RFC 2661), which works by opening a pseudo-tty for communicating with pppd.
