ppp.8 (17871c5f6c2cdee5d29ab34b10dbc2bba8c568a5) ppp.8 (3afe5ccb7512f2632ee714e310b46470f2e4d6fa)
1.\" $Id: ppp.8,v 1.127 1998/10/22 02:32:49 brian Exp $
1.\" $Id: ppp.8,v 1.128 1998/10/26 19:07:36 brian Exp $
2.Dd 20 September 1995
3.Os FreeBSD
4.Dt PPP 8
5.Sh NAME
6.Nm ppp
7.Nd Point to Point Protocol (a.k.a. user-ppp)
8.Sh SYNOPSIS
9.Nm

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2079but also to specify an IP number or label for a given client, use
2080.Dq \&*
2081as the client password in
2082.Pa /etc/ppp/ppp.secret .
2083.It proxy
2084Default: Disabled. Enabling this option will tell
2085.Nm
2086to proxy ARP for the peer.
2.Dd 20 September 1995
3.Os FreeBSD
4.Dt PPP 8
5.Sh NAME
6.Nm ppp
7.Nd Point to Point Protocol (a.k.a. user-ppp)
8.Sh SYNOPSIS
9.Nm

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2079but also to specify an IP number or label for a given client, use
2080.Dq \&*
2081as the client password in
2082.Pa /etc/ppp/ppp.secret .
2083.It proxy
2084Default: Disabled. Enabling this option will tell
2085.Nm
2086to proxy ARP for the peer.
2087.It proxyall
2088Default: Disabled. Enabling this will tell
2089.Nm
2090to add proxy arp entries for every IP address in all class C or
2091smaller subnets routed via the tun interface.
2087.It sroutes
2088Default: Enabled. When the
2089.Dq add
2090command is used with the
2091.Dv HISADDR
2092or
2093.Dv MYADDR
2094values, entries are stored in the

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3312.Ar ntries
3313times.
3314.Ar Ntries
3315defaults to zero. A value of
3316.Ar random
3317for
3318.Ar timeout
3319will result in a variable pause, somewhere between 0 and 30 seconds.
2092.It sroutes
2093Default: Enabled. When the
2094.Dq add
2095command is used with the
2096.Dv HISADDR
2097or
2098.Dv MYADDR
2099values, entries are stored in the

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3317.Ar ntries
3318times.
3319.Ar Ntries
3320defaults to zero. A value of
3321.Ar random
3322for
3323.Ar timeout
3324will result in a variable pause, somewhere between 0 and 30 seconds.
3325.It set recvpipe Op Ar value
3326This sets the routing table RECVPIPE value. The optimum value is
3327just over twice the MTU value. If
3328.Ar value
3329is unspecified or zero, the default kernel controlled value is used.
3320.It set redial Ar seconds[.nseconds] [attempts]
3321.Nm Ppp
3322can be instructed to attempt to redial
3323.Ar attempts
3324times. If more than one phone number is specified (see
3325.Dq set phone
3326above), a pause of
3327.Ar nseconds

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3340has been exceeded, so an immediate manual dial may appear to have
3341done nothing. If an immediate dial is required, a
3342.Dq \&!
3343should immediately follow the
3344.Dq open
3345keyword. See the
3346.Dq open
3347description above for further details.
3330.It set redial Ar seconds[.nseconds] [attempts]
3331.Nm Ppp
3332can be instructed to attempt to redial
3333.Ar attempts
3334times. If more than one phone number is specified (see
3335.Dq set phone
3336above), a pause of
3337.Ar nseconds

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3350has been exceeded, so an immediate manual dial may appear to have
3351done nothing. If an immediate dial is required, a
3352.Dq \&!
3353should immediately follow the
3354.Dq open
3355keyword. See the
3356.Dq open
3357description above for further details.
3358.It set sendpipe Op Ar value
3359This sets the routing table SENDPIPE value. The optimum value is
3360just over twice the MTU value. If
3361.Ar value
3362is unspecified or zero, the default kernel controlled value is used.
3348.It set server|socket Ar TcpPort|LocalName|none password Op Ar mask
3349This command tells
3350.Nm
3351to listen on the given socket or
3352.Sq diagnostic port
3353for incoming command connections.
3354.Pp
3355The word

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3527.Pp
3528.Sh MORE DETAILS
3529.Bl -bullet
3530.It
3531Read the example configuration files. They are a good source of information.
3532.It
3533Use
3534.Dq help ,
3363.It set server|socket Ar TcpPort|LocalName|none password Op Ar mask
3364This command tells
3365.Nm
3366to listen on the given socket or
3367.Sq diagnostic port
3368for incoming command connections.
3369.Pp
3370The word

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3542.Pp
3543.Sh MORE DETAILS
3544.Bl -bullet
3545.It
3546Read the example configuration files. They are a good source of information.
3547.It
3548Use
3549.Dq help ,
3535.Dq show ? ,
3536.Dq alias ? ,
3550.Dq alias ? ,
3551.Dq enable ? ,
3537.Dq set ?
3538and
3552.Dq set ?
3553and
3539.Dq set ? <var>
3554.Dq show ?
3540to get online information about what's available.
3541.It
3542The following urls contain useful information:
3543.Bl -bullet -compact
3544.It
3545http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html
3546.It
3547http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/userppp.html

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3555to get online information about what's available.
3556.It
3557The following urls contain useful information:
3558.Bl -bullet -compact
3559.It
3560http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html
3561.It
3562http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/userppp.html

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