pptp client linux: quick and dirty

root@lexus:~# cat /etc/ppp/chap-secrets

# Secrets for authentication using CHAP
# client server secret IP addresses
user_name PPTP PpTpPaSs 85.233.x.x

Create connection config file /etc/ppp/peers/SLC

pty "pptp 85.233.x.x --nolaunchpppd"
name user_name
remotename PPTP
require-mppe-128
file /etc/ppp/options.pptp

Create a script to auto-add route to the target host, to which you want to connect via VPN (172.24.10.13) /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/routes

#!/bin/sh
/bin/ip route add 172.24.10.13 dev ppp0

Fire!

pppd call SLC

Disconnect:

killall pppd

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