> On 10 Aug 2020, at 14:00, Marko Cupać <marko.cu...@mimar.rs> wrote:
>
>>> On 4 Aug 2020, at 17:04, Marko Cupać <marko.cu...@mimar.rs> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have recently upgraded (actually installed from scratch and copied
>>> config files) one of my firewalls from 6.6 to 6.7, and (sys)patched
>>> it to 017_dix. Everything works great except my npppd setup. It
>>> starts fine, but upon connecting over pptp I get the following
>>> records in log:
>>> (...)
>>> Aug 4 15:48:48 nat2 npppd[66557]: ppp id=0 layer=base failed
>>> enable pipex: Invalid argument
>>
>> On Tue, 4 Aug 2020 18:31:44 +0300
>> Vitaliy Makkoveev <o...@bsdbox.dev> wrote:
>>
>> In kernel timeout was disabled for pppx(4). Remove please
>> "idle-timeout”.
>
> Sorry for late reply, I haven't had the chance to test until now. That
> was it, after removing idle-timeout, npppd accepts pptp connections.
>
> Once again you saved me with npppd, thank you!
Hello Marko.
Can I propose you to try upcoming 6.8? We moved pppac(4) and pppx(4)
output processing out of kernel lock. pppx(4) output is still serialised
by netlock, but I hope we'll made it per-cpu before 6.8 release.
Also, for curiosity reasons, what is your pppx(4) clients count?
