.\" manual page [] for pppd 2.4
-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.83 2004/11/13 12:22:49 paulus Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.84 2005/03/22 10:48:37 paulus Exp $
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IP addresses to which the system does not already have a route.
.TP
.B call \fIname
-Read options from the file /etc/ppp/peers/\fIname\fR. This file may
-contain privileged options, such as \fInoauth\fR, even if pppd
+Read additional options from the file /etc/ppp/peers/\fIname\fR. This
+file may contain privileged options, such as \fInoauth\fR, even if pppd
is not being run by root. The \fIname\fR string may not begin with /
or include .. as a pathname component. The format of the options file
is described below.