.TH PPPGETPASS 8 "26 Sep 1999" .SH NAME pppgetpass \- prompt for PAP password .SH SYNOPSIS .B pppgetpass .I client server fd .SH DESCRIPTION .B pppgetpass the outer half of a plugin for PAP password prompting in pppd. If the peer requires PAP, and the .B passprompt.so plugin is loaded into pppd, it will run .B /usr/sbin/pppgetpass (or another program specified by the .B promptprog option) to prompt the user for the password. .SH SEE ALSO pppd(8)