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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4')
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1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 index 5050bca..5136fa3 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 +++ b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 @@ -3404,6 +3404,16 @@ Show a list of available commands. If .Ar command is specified, show the usage string for that command. +.It ident Op Ar text Ns No ... +Identify the link to the peer using +.Ar text . +If +.Ar text +is empty, link identification is disabled. Refer to the +.Ic sendident +command for details of when +.Nm +identifies itself to the peer. .It iface Ar command Op args This command is used to control the interface used by .Nm ppp . @@ -3697,6 +3707,24 @@ command. .El .It save This option is not (yet) implemented. +.It sendident +This command tells +.Nm +to identify itself to the peer. The link must be in LCP state or higher. +If no identity has been set (via the +.Ic ident +command), +.Ic sendident +will fail. +.Pp +When an identity has been set, +.Nm +will automatically identify itself when it sends or receives a configure +reject, when negotiation fails or when LCP reaches the opened state. +.Pp +Received identification packets are logged to the LCP log (see +.Ic set log +for details) and are never responded to. .It set Ns Xo .No Op up .Ar var value |