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author | nate <nate@FreeBSD.org> | 1995-12-04 06:13:10 +0000 |
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committer | nate <nate@FreeBSD.org> | 1995-12-04 06:13:10 +0000 |
commit | 9001e3d77ea75642932cf32c10939bc92ad36920 (patch) | |
tree | c5548328b5aa06ed251240a847a5c264891886c4 /share | |
parent | 60a6c40d39c73062f73ce74b7bb99e912bd19521 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-9001e3d77ea75642932cf32c10939bc92ad36920.zip FreeBSD-src-9001e3d77ea75642932cf32c10939bc92ad36920.tar.gz |
Modify the handbook to reflect the re-addition of the SLIP link options
to sliplogin.
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r-- | share/doc/handbook/slips.sgml | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/share/doc/handbook/slips.sgml b/share/doc/handbook/slips.sgml index cd12038..d510e2a 100644 --- a/share/doc/handbook/slips.sgml +++ b/share/doc/handbook/slips.sgml @@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ suggestions here. This guide was originally written for SLIP Server services on a FreeBSD 1.x system. It has been modified to reflect changes in the pathnames and the removal of the SLIP interface compression flags in -FreeBSD 2.x, which appear to be the only major changes between -FreeBSD versions. If you do run encounter mistakes in this document, -please email the author with enough information to help correct the -problem. +early versions of FreeBSD 2, which appear to be the only major +changes between FreeBSD versions. If you do encounter mistakes in +this document, please email the author with enough information to +help correct the problem. For FreeBSD 1.x users, all of the files referenced in the directory <tt>/etc/sliphome</tt> are actually in the <tt>/etc</tt> directory. @@ -237,11 +237,11 @@ At the end of the line is one or more of the options. dropped instead of using up your bandwidth) </itemize> -It appears that <tt/sliplogin/ under FreeBSD 2.x ignores the options -that FreeBSD 1.x recognized, so the options <tt/normal/, -<tt/compress/, <tt/autocomp/, and <tt/noicmp/ will have no effect -under FreeBSD 2.x unless your <tt/slip.login/ script includes code to -make use of the flags. +Note that <tt/sliplogin/ under early releases of FreeBSD 2 ignored +the options that FreeBSD 1.x recognized, so the options +<tt/normal/, <tt/compress/, <tt/autocomp/, and <tt/noicmp/ had no effect +until support was added in FreeBSD 2.2 (unless your <tt/slip.login/ script +included code to make use of the flags). Your choice of local and remote addresses for your SLIP links depends on whether you are going to dedicate a TCP/IP subnet or if you are |