diff -urN poptop-1.1.4.orig/pptpd.c poptop-1.1.4/pptpd.c
--- poptop-1.1.4.orig/pptpd.c	2003-02-27 13:01:10 +0300
+++ poptop-1.1.4/pptpd.c	2005-02-07 17:55:37 +0300
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 static void my_daemon(int argc, char **argv);
 #endif
 
-static void log_pid();
+static void log_pid(char *pid_file);
 static char *lookup(char *);
 
 static void showusage(char *prog)
@@ -347,16 +347,16 @@
 	ledman_cmd(LEDMAN_CMD_ON, LEDMAN_VPN);
 #endif
 	/* after we have our final pid... */
-	log_pid();
+	log_pid(pid_file);
 
 	pptp_manager(argc, argv);
 	return 1;
 }
 
-static void log_pid() {
+static void log_pid(char *pid_file) {
         FILE    *f;
         pid_t   pid;
-        char    *pidfile = "/var/run/pptpd.pid";
+        char    *pidfile = pid_file ? pid_file : "/var/run/pptpd.pid";
 
         pid = getpid();
         if ((f = fopen(pidfile, "w")) == NULL) {