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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/pppoe/pppoe.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/pppoe/pppoe.8 | 27 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pppoe/pppoe.8 b/usr.sbin/pppoe/pppoe.8 index 3deb7237a19..f3da98c9622 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/pppoe/pppoe.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/pppoe/pppoe.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: pppoe.8,v 1.12 2003/02/09 07:26:45 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: pppoe.8,v 1.13 2003/05/10 22:11:28 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2000 Network Security Technologies, Inc. .\" (http://www.netsec.net) @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ .Nd PPP Over Ethernet translator .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm pppoe -.Op Ar -sv +.Op Ar -sv .Op Ar -i interface .Op Ar -n service .Op Ar -p system @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ will use the first Ethernet interface that is up and running. .It Fl n Ar service Use .Ar service -as the service name when negotiating with the server. By default, -the client will ask for any service, and expect the server to +as the service name when negotiating with the server. +By default, the client will ask for any service, and expect the server to respond with the same. .It Fl p Ar system This argument is passed, uninterpreted, to @@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ This option is only used in server mode. .It Fl s If this option is specified, .Nm -will run as a server. Otherwise, +will run as a server. +Otherwise, .Nm runs as a client. .It Fl v @@ -112,7 +113,8 @@ line tells to use .Nm pppoe program for input and output instead of using a serial port or other -network connection. The +network connection. +The .Nm mtu and .Nm mru @@ -129,8 +131,8 @@ to use synchronous encoding for the packets sent between it and According to RFC2516, protocol compression, .Em protocomp , is not recommended, so -it is disabled, but not denied. On the other hand, address and control -field compression, +it is disabled, but not denied. +On the other hand, address and control field compression, .Em acfcomp , must be disabled and denied. .Pp @@ -151,7 +153,8 @@ for details. .Pp Next, a .Pa /etc/ppp/ppp.conf -file must be created. Below is a minimal PPPoE style configuration, see +file must be created. +Below is a minimal PPPoE style configuration, see .Xr ppp 8 for more options. .Bd -literal -offset indent @@ -179,7 +182,7 @@ username and password to use to authenticated to the service provider. .Pp Once the .Pa /etc/ppp/ppp.conf -file is setup, it is just a matter of setting +file is set up, it is just a matter of setting .Xr ppp 8 into action: .Bd -literal -offset indent @@ -237,8 +240,8 @@ of .An Network Security Technologies, Inc. .Aq http://www.netsec.net . .Sh BUGS -This software runs completely in user mode. As such it will have much -more overhead than a kernel implementation. +This software runs completely in user mode. +As such it will have much more overhead than a kernel implementation. .Pp The .Ar service |