Telnet is disabled. Connected via SSH. Below are entries in /var/log/messages from one recent connection attempt. Hope this helps. And thanks for the assistance.
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Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: MGR: Launching /usr/sbin/pptpctrl to handle client
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: local address = 192.168.178.10
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: remote address = 192.168.178.147
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: pppd speed = 460800
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: pppd options file = /etc/ppp/options.pptpd
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Client 203.59.204.105 control connection started
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message (type: 1)
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Made a START CTRL CONN RPLY packet
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: I wrote 156 bytes to the client.
Dec 8 05:24:45 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message (type: 7)
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: 0 min_bps, 1525 max_bps, 32 window size
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Made a OUT CALL RPLY packet
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Starting call (launching pppd, opening GRE)
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: pty_fd = 5
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: tty_fd = 6
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7234]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): Connection speed = 460800
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7234]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): local address = 192.168.178.10
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: I wrote 32 bytes to the client.
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7234]: CTRL (PPPD Launcher): remote address = 192.168.178.147
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-108
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message (type: 15)
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Got a SET LINK INFO packet with standard ACCMs
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 kernel: PPP: version 2.3.7 (demand dialling)
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 kernel: registered device ppp0
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pppd[7234]: pppd 2.4.0 started by root, uid 0
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pppd[7234]: Using interface ppp0
Dec 8 05:24:46 AARAT01 pppd[7234]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/0
Dec 8 05:24:47 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message (type: 15)
Dec 8 05:24:47 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Got a SET LINK INFO packet with standard ACCMs
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Received PPTP Control Message (type: 12)
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Made a CALL DISCONNECT RPLY packet
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Received CALL CLR request (closing call)
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: I wrote 148 bytes to the client.
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Sent packet to client
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pppd[7234]: Modem hangup
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pppd[7234]: Connection terminated.
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pppd[7234]: Exit.
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: GRE: read error: Bad file descriptor
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: PTY read or GRE write failed (pty,gre)=(-1,-1)
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Client 203.59.204.105 control connection finished
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[7233]: CTRL: Exiting now
Dec 8 05:24:51 AARAT01 pptpd[5993]: MGR: Reaped child 7233
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