X-Git-Url: https://git.ozlabs.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pppd%2Fpppd.8;h=f70e05389c29ff89ae0635d8d8d80c66bdbfb997;hb=1e79371ec6feb288d4f72b1380332009cfa3dc0f;hp=b0074062097e930bec31532d99401378a4ccc35e;hpb=4e895b5d9727fbbbf7c50c6ceedea5139da85f5d;p=ppp.git diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8 index b007406..f70e053 100644 --- a/pppd/pppd.8 +++ b/pppd/pppd.8 @@ -536,6 +536,19 @@ With this option, pppd will accept the peer's idea of its (remote) IPv6 interface identifier, even if the remote IPv6 interface identifier was specified in an option. .TP +.B ipv6cp\-noremote +Allow pppd to operate without having an IPv6 link local address for the peer. +This option is only available under Linux. Normally, pppd will request the +peer's IPv6 interface identifier (used for composing IPv6 link local address), +and if the peer does not supply it, pppd will generate one for the peer. +With this option, if the peer does not supply its IPv6 interface identifier, +pppd will not ask the peer for it, and will not set the destination IPv6 +link local address of the ppp interface. In this situation, the ppp interface +can be used for routing by creating device routes, but the peer itself cannot +be addressed directly for IPv6 traffic until the peer starts announcing ICMPv6 +Router Advertisement or ICMPv6 Neighbor Advertisement packets. Note that IPv6 +router must announce ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets. +.TP .B ipv6cp\-max\-configure \fIn Set the maximum number of IPv6CP configure-request transmissions to \fIn\fR (default 10). @@ -1240,6 +1253,16 @@ USEPEERDNS will be set to 1. In addition, pppd will create an /etc/ppp/resolv.conf file containing one or two nameserver lines with the address(es) supplied by the peer. .TP +.B usepeerwins +Ask the peer for up to 2 WINS server addresses. The addresses supplied +by the peer (if any) are passed to the /etc/ppp/ip\-up script in the +environment variables WINS1 and WINS2, and the environment variable +USEPEERWINS will be set to 1. +.LP +Please note that some modems (like the Huawei E220) requires this option in +order to avoid a race condition that results in the incorrect DNS servers +being assigned. +.TP .B user \fIname Sets the name used for authenticating the local system to the peer to \fIname\fR. @@ -1284,8 +1307,9 @@ Attach to existing PPPoE session. For backward compatibility also \fBrp_pppoe_sess\fP option name is supported. .TP .B pppoe-verbose \fIn -Be verbose about discovered access concentrators. For backward -compatibility also \fBrp_pppoe_verbose\fP option name is supported. +Be verbose about discovered access concentrators. When set to 2 or bigger +value then dump also discovery packets. For backward compatibility also +\fBrp_pppoe_verbose\fP option name is supported. .TP .B pppoe-mac \fImacaddr Connect to specified MAC address. @@ -1842,6 +1866,15 @@ option was given). If the peer supplies DNS server addresses, this variable is set to the second DNS server address supplied (whether or not the usepeerdns option was given). +.TP +.B WINS1 +If the peer supplies WINS server addresses, this variable is set to the +first WINS server address supplied. +.TP +.B WINS2 +If the peer supplies WINS server addresses, this variable is set to the +second WINS server address supplied. +.P .P Pppd invokes the following scripts, if they exist. It is not an error if they don't exist.