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authorache <ache@FreeBSD.org>1996-03-08 09:03:09 +0000
committerache <ache@FreeBSD.org>1996-03-08 09:03:09 +0000
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1) Add multi-phone dialing/redialing, several phones separated by ':'
2) Improve on-line help subsystem 3) Make 'term' mode works even carrier dropped (old code close line forever here) 4) Make 'term' mode 8bit clean. 5) Improve manual page 6) #ifdef DEBUG diagnostic about missing optional files. 7) Don't put interactive dialing info to logfile
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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4
index a4f3b00..78c30a6 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4
+++ b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\" manual page [] for ppp 0.94 beta2 + alpha
-.\" $Id: ppp.8,v 1.12 1995/10/08 14:57:31 amurai Exp $
+.\" $Id: ppp.8,v 1.13 1996/01/30 13:50:10 mpp Exp $
.Dd 20 September 1995
.Os FreeBSD
.Dt PPP 8
@@ -538,16 +538,21 @@ To control this IPCP behavior, this implementation has the
.Dq set ifaddr
command for defining the local and remote IP address:
-.Dl ifaddr src_addr dst_addr
+.Nm set ifaddr
+.Op src_addr Op dst_addr Op netmask Op trg_addr
Where,
.Sq src_addr
is the IP address that the local side is willing to use and
.Sq dst_addr
is the IP address which the remote side should use.
+.Sq netmask
+is interface netmask.
+.Sq trg_addr
+is the IP address which used in address negotiation.
Ex:
-.Dl ifaddr 192.244.177.38 192.244.177.2
+.Dl set ifaddr 192.244.177.38 192.244.177.2 255.255.255.0
The above specification means:
.Bl -bullet -compact
@@ -561,15 +566,18 @@ don't permit it to use any IP address but 192.244.177.2. When peer
request another IP address, I always suggest that it use 192.244.177.2.
.It
+My interface netmask will be 255.255.255.0.
+
+.It
This is all fine when each side has a pre-determined IP address, however
it is often the case that one side is acting as a server which controls
all IP addresses and the other side should obey the direction from it.
.El
-In order to allow more flexible behavior, `ifaddr' command allows the
+In order to allow more flexible behavior, `ifaddr' variable allows the
user to specify IP address more loosely:
-.Dl ifaddr 192.244.177.38/24 192.244.177.2/20
+.Dl set ifaddr 192.244.177.38/24 192.244.177.2/20
A number followed by a slash (/) represent the number of bits significant in
the IP address. The above example signifies that:
@@ -601,11 +609,14 @@ try to insist that 192.244.177.2 be used first.
.Bl -enum
.It
-Describe provider's phone number in DialScript: Use the
+Describe provider's phone number(s) in DialScript: Use the
.Dq set dial
or
.Dq set phone
commands.
+.Dq Set phone
+command allows you to set multiply phone numbers for dialing and redialing
+separated by a colon (:).
.It
Describe login procedure in LoginScript: Use the
.Dq set login
@@ -679,9 +690,10 @@ Please read example configuration files.
.It
Use
.Dq help ,
-.Dq show ?
-and
+.Dq show ? ,
.Dq set ?
+and
+.Dq set ? <var>
commands.
.It
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