.\" manual page [] for pppd 2.0
-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.6 1994/05/30 06:13:46 paulus Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.7 1994/06/09 01:50:48 paulus Exp $
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packets sent or received in a readable form. The packets are logged
through syslog with facility \fIdaemon\fR and level \fIdebug\fR. This
information can be directed to a file by setting up /etc/syslog.conf
-appropriately (see syslog.conf(5)).
+appropriately (see syslog.conf(5)). (If \fIpppd\fR is compiled with
+extra debugging enabled, it will log messages using facility
+\fIlocal2\fR instead of \fIdaemon\fR).
.TP
.B domain \fI<d>
Append the domain name <d> to the local host name for authentication
The \fBdebug\fR option causes the contents of all control packets sent
or received to be logged, that is, all LCP, PAP, CHAP or IPCP packets.
This can be useful if the PPP negotiation does not succeed.
-If debugging is enabled at compile time, the \fBdebug\fR option also
-causes other debugging messages to be logged.
+If debugging is enabled at compile time, \fIpppd\fR uses facility
+LOG_LOCAL2 instead of LOG_DAEMON, and the \fBdebug\fR option
+causes additional debugging messages to be logged.
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Debugging can also be enabled by sending a
SIGUSR1 to the