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diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8
index baf3da5..f6adc5d 100644
--- a/pppd/pppd.8
+++ b/pppd/pppd.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.4
-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.56 2001/03/09 01:01:26 paulus Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.61 2002/03/05 15:14:04 dfs Exp $
 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph
@@ -457,7 +457,11 @@ default value is 3.
 .TP
 .B kdebug \fIn
 Enable debugging code in the kernel-level PPP driver.  The argument
-\fIn\fR is a number which is the sum of the following values: 1 to
+values depend on the specific kernel driver, but in general a value of
+1 will enable general kernel debug messages.  (Note that these
+messages are usually only useful for debugging the kernel driver
+itself.)  For the Linux 2.2.x kernel driver, the value is a sum of
+bits: 1 to
 enable general debug messages, 2 to request that the contents of
 received packets be printed, and 4 to request that the contents of
 transmitted packets be printed.  On most systems, messages printed by
@@ -786,11 +790,15 @@ the kernel and pppd were compiled with PPP_FILTER defined.
 .TP
 .B persist
 Do not exit after a connection is terminated; instead try to reopen
-the connection.
+the connection. The \fBmaxfail\fR option still has an effect on
+persistent connections.
 .TP
 .B plugin \fIfilename
 Load the shared library object file \fIfilename\fR as a plugin.  This
-is a privileged option.
+is a privileged option.  If \fIfilename\fR does not contain a slash
+(/), pppd will look in the \fB/usr/lib/pppd/\fIversion\fR directory
+for the plugin, where
+\fIversion\fR is the version number of pppd (for example, 2.4.2).
 .TP
 .B predictor1
 Request that the peer compress frames that it sends using Predictor-1
@@ -845,6 +853,14 @@ to \fIname\fR.
 With this option, pppd will not agree to authenticate itself to the
 peer using CHAP.
 .TP
+.B refuse-mschap
+With this option, pppd will not agree to authenticate itself to the
+peer using MS-CHAP.
+.TP
+.B refuse-mschap-v2
+With this option, pppd will not agree to authenticate itself to the
+peer using MS-CHAPv2.
+.TP
 .B refuse-pap
 With this option, pppd will not agree to authenticate itself to the
 peer using PAP.
@@ -853,6 +869,14 @@ peer using PAP.
 Require the peer to authenticate itself using CHAP [Challenge
 Handshake Authentication Protocol] authentication.
 .TP
+.B require-mschap
+Require the peer to authenticate itself using MS-CHAP [Microsft Challenge
+Handshake Authentication Protocol] authentication.
+.TP
+.B require-mschap-v2
+Require the peer to authenticate itself using MS-CHAPv2 [Microsft Challenge
+Handshake Authentication Protocol, Version 2] authentication.
+.TP
 .B require-pap
 Require the peer to authenticate itself using PAP [Password
 Authentication Protocol] authentication.
@@ -1004,7 +1028,8 @@ pppd will not agree to authenticate itself with a particular protocol
 if it has no secrets which could be used to do so.
 .LP
 Pppd stores secrets for use in authentication in secrets
-files (/etc/ppp/pap-secrets for PAP, /etc/ppp/chap-secrets for CHAP).
+files (/etc/ppp/pap-secrets for PAP, /etc/ppp/chap-secrets for
+CHAP/MS-CHAP/MS-CHAPv2).
 Both secrets files have the same format.  The secrets files can
 contain secrets for pppd to use in authenticating itself to other
 systems, as well as secrets for pppd to use when authenticating other
@@ -1482,7 +1507,8 @@ script.
 .B /var/run/ppp\fIn\fB.pid \fR(BSD or Linux), \fB/etc/ppp/ppp\fIn\fB.pid \fR(others)
 Process-ID for pppd process on ppp interface unit \fIn\fR.
 .TP
-.B /var/run/ppp-\fIname\fB.pid \fR(BSD or Linux), \fB/etc/ppp/ppp-\fIname\fB.pid \fR(others)
+.B /var/run/ppp-\fIname\fB.pid \fR(BSD or Linux),
+\fB/etc/ppp/ppp-\fIname\fB.pid \fR(others)
 Process-ID for pppd process for logical link \fIname\fR (see the
 \fIlinkname\fR option).
 .TP
@@ -1492,8 +1518,8 @@ file should be owned by root and not readable or writable by any other
 user.  Pppd will log a warning if this is not the case.
 .TP
 .B /etc/ppp/chap-secrets
-Names, secrets and IP addresses for CHAP authentication.  As for
-/etc/ppp/pap-secrets, this file should be owned by root and not
+Names, secrets and IP addresses for CHAP/MS-CHAP/MS-CHAPv2 authentication.
+As for /etc/ppp/pap-secrets, this file should be owned by root and not
 readable or writable by any other user.  Pppd will log a warning if
 this is not the case.
 .TP