Added -defaultroute and -proxyarp options.

[ppp.git] / pppd / pppd.8

diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8
index 4f4cf66aa14a05d65ef1c07755b56f9758328fae..e1c7bbdd9886e52569e3dbcae36baea65934716c 100644 (file)
--- a/pppd/pppd.8
+++ b/pppd/pppd.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.0
-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.10 1995/05/01 01:43:54 paulus Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.14 1995/08/16 01:39:53 paulus Exp $
 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ NCP for establishing and configuring the Internet Protocol (IP)
 .I <tty_name>
 Communicate over the named device.  The string "/dev/"
 is prepended if necessary.  If no device name is given,
+or if the name of the controlling terminal is given,
 .I pppd
 will use the controlling terminal, and will not fork to put itself in
 the background.
@@ -255,12 +256,22 @@ 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)).
 .TP
+.B \-defaultroute
+Disable the \fBdefaultroute\fR option.  The system administrator who
+wishes to prevent users from creating default routes with \fIpppd\fR
+can do so by placing this option in the /etc/ppp/options file.
+.TP
 .B domain \fI<d>
 Append the domain name <d> to the local host name for authentication
 purposes.  For example, if gethostname() returns the name porsche, but the
 fully qualified domain name is porsche.Quotron.COM, you would use the
 domain option to set the domain name to Quotron.COM.
 .TP
+.B ipparam \fIstring
+Provides an extra parameter to the ip-up and ip-down scripts.  If this
+option is given, the \fIstring\fR supplied is given as the 6th
+parameter to those scripts.
+.TP
 .B modem
 Use the modem control lines.  This option is the default.  With this
 option,
@@ -320,6 +331,12 @@ Add an entry to this system's ARP [Address Resolution Protocol] table
 with the IP address of the peer and the Ethernet address of this
 system.
 .TP
+.B \-proxyarp
+Disable the \fBproxyarp\fR option.  The system administrator who
+wishes to prevent users from creating proxy ARP entries with
+\fIpppd\fR can do so by placing this option in the /etc/ppp/options
+file.
+.TP
 .B persist
 Do not exit after a connection is terminated; instead try to reopen
 the connection.
@@ -394,6 +411,12 @@ Set the PAP restart interval (retransmission timeout) to <n> seconds
 Set the maximum number of PAP authenticate-request transmissions to
 <n> (default 10).
 .TP
+.B pap-timeout \fI<n>
+Set the maximum time that
+.I pppd
+will wait for the peer to authenticate itself with PAP to
+<n> seconds (0 means no limit).
+.TP
 .B chap-restart \fI<n>
 Set the CHAP restart interval (retransmission timeout for challenges)
 to <n> seconds (default 3).