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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8 | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8 b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8 index 7544168..79f6802 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8 @@ -3561,7 +3561,7 @@ be agreeable with the peer), or if is specified, .Nm will expect the peer to specify the number. -.It set cd Ar seconds Ns Op \&! +.It "set cd off|" Ns Ar seconds Ns Op \&! Normally, .Nm checks for the existence of carrier one second after the login script is @@ -3581,6 +3581,11 @@ specifies the number of seconds that should wait after the dial script has finished before deciding if carrier is available or not. .Pp +If +.Dq off +is specified, +.Nm +will not check for carrier on the device, otherwise .Nm will not proceed to the login script until either carrier is detected or until @@ -3600,15 +3605,18 @@ seconds, the link will be disconnected. .Pp For ISDN devices, .Nm -will always insist on carrier. Carrier is raised by the i4brbchX device -driver only after the call has connected. It is therefore wise to set -a reasonable value such as +will always insist on carrier (the value +.Dq off +is invalid). Carrier is raised by the i4brbchX device driver only after +the call has connected. It is therefore wise to set a reasonable value +such as .Ar 6 seconds. .Pp Carrier .Em require Ns No ment -is ignored for all other device types. +is ignored for all other device types - as if set to +.Dq off . .It set choked Op Ar timeout This sets the number of seconds that .Nm |