From a1915d93f8b5a2a46fbd05797210fe8dd757f735 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Mackerras Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 03:22:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] document record option --- pppd/pppd.8 | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8 index 59d74c0..bcf2c3a 100644 --- a/pppd/pppd.8 +++ b/pppd/pppd.8 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.3 -.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.36 1999/03/22 05:55:34 paulus Exp $ +.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.37 1999/03/23 03:22:34 paulus Exp $ .\" SH section heading .\" SS subsection heading .\" LP paragraph @@ -655,6 +655,16 @@ peer, including those marked in the receive asyncmap. Without this option, pppd will discard those characters as specified in RFC1662. This option should only be needed if the peer is buggy. .TP +.B record \fIfilename +Specifies that pppd should record all characters sent and received to +a file named \fIfilename\fR. This file is opened in append mode, +using the user's user-ID and permissions. This option is implemented +using a pseudo-tty and a process to transfer characters between the +pseudo-tty and the real serial device, so it will increase the latency +and CPU overhead of transferring data over the ppp interface. The +characters are stored in a tagged format with timestamps, which can be +displayed in readable form using the pppdump(8) program. +.TP .B remotename \fIname Set the assumed name of the remote system for authentication purposes to \fIname\fR. -- 2.39.2