Changeset c99aa38 for connect/dialup/ppp.xml
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r820d164a rc99aa38 14 14 15 15 <sect1 id="ppp" xreflabel="PPP-&ppp-version;"> 16 <sect1info> 17 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> 18 <date>$Date$</date> 19 </sect1info> 20 <?dbhtml filename="ppp.html"?> 21 <title>PPP-&ppp-version;</title> 22 <indexterm zone="ppp"> 23 <primary sortas="a-PPP">PPP</primary></indexterm> 16 <?dbhtml filename="ppp.html"?> 17 18 <sect1info> 19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> 20 <date>$Date$</date> 21 </sect1info> 22 23 <title>PPP-&ppp-version;</title> 24 25 <indexterm zone="ppp"> 26 <primary sortas="a-PPP">PPP</primary> 27 </indexterm> 24 28 25 <sect2> 26 <title>Introduction to <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application></title> 29 <sect2 role="package"> 30 <title>Introduction to PPP</title> 31 32 <para>The <application>PPP</application> package contains the 33 <command>pppd</command> daemon and the <command>chat</command> 34 program. This is used for connecting to other machines; often for connecting to 35 the Internet via a dial-up or PPPoE connection to an ISP.</para> 36 37 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead> 38 <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> 39 <listitem> 40 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&ppp-download-http;"/></para> 41 </listitem> 42 <listitem> 43 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&ppp-download-ftp;"/></para> 44 </listitem> 45 <listitem> 46 <para>Download MD5 sum: &ppp-md5sum;</para> 47 </listitem> 48 <listitem> 49 <para>Download size: &ppp-size;</para> 50 </listitem> 51 <listitem> 52 <para>Estimated disk space required: &ppp-buildsize;</para> 53 </listitem> 54 <listitem> 55 <para>Estimated build time: &ppp-time;</para> 56 </listitem> 57 </itemizedlist> 58 59 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">PPP Dependencies</bridgehead> 60 61 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead> 62 <para><xref linkend="libpcap"/></para> 63 64 </sect2> 65 66 <sect2 role="installation"> 67 <title>Installation of PPP</title> 27 68 28 <para>The <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> package contains 29 the <command>pppd</command> daemon and the <command>chat</command> program. 30 This is used for connecting to other machines; often for connecting to 31 the Internet via a dial-up or <acronym>PPPoE</acronym> connection to an 32 <acronym>ISP</acronym>.</para> 69 <note id="ppp-kernel"> 70 <para><application>PPP</application> support must be 71 compiled into the kernel or available as a kernel module.</para> 72 </note> 73 74 <indexterm zone="ppp ppp-kernel"> 75 <primary sortas="d-PPP-support">PPP support</primary> 76 </indexterm> 77 78 <para>Install <application>PPP</application> by running the 79 following commands:</para> 33 80 34 <sect3><title>Package information</title> 35 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'> 36 <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink 37 url="&ppp-download-http;"/></para></listitem> 38 <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink 39 url="&ppp-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem> 40 <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &ppp-md5sum;</para></listitem> 41 <listitem><para>Download size: &ppp-size;</para></listitem> 42 <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 43 &ppp-buildsize;</para></listitem> 44 <listitem><para>Estimated build time: 45 &ppp-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist> 46 </sect3> 81 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr && 82 make</userinput></screen> 47 83 48 <sect3><title><application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> dependencies</title> 49 <sect4><title>Required</title> 50 <para><xref linkend="libpcap"/></para> 51 </sect4> 52 </sect3> 84 <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> 85 86 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> 53 87 54 </sect2> 88 <screen role='root'><userinput>make install && 89 make install-etcppp</userinput></screen> 90 91 </sect2> 92 93 <sect2 role="commands"> 94 <title>Command Explanations</title> 55 95 56 <sect2 id="ppp-kernel"> 57 <title>Installation of <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application></title> 96 <para><command>make install-etcppp</command>: This command puts example 97 configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/ppp</filename>.</para> 98 99 </sect2> 100 101 <sect2 role="configuration"> 102 <title>Configuring PPP</title> 58 103 59 <note><para><application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> support must be 60 compiled into the kernel or available as a kernel module.</para></note> 61 <indexterm zone="ppp ppp-kernel"> 62 <primary sortas="d-PPP-support">PPP support</primary></indexterm> 104 <sect3 id="ppp-config"> 105 <title>Config Files</title> 106 107 <para><filename>/etc/ppp/*</filename></para> 108 109 <indexterm zone="ppp ppp-config"> 110 <primary sortas="e-etc-ppp-star">/etc/ppp/*</primary> 111 </indexterm> 112 113 </sect3> 114 115 <sect3> 116 <title>Configuration Information</title> 117 118 <para>The <application>PPP</application> daemon requires very little 119 configuration. The main trick is scripting the connection. This can be done 120 either using the <command>chat</command> program which comes with 121 this package or by using <xref linkend="wvdial"/>.</para> 122 123 </sect3> 124 125 </sect2> 126 127 <sect2 role="content"> 128 <title>Contents</title> 63 129 64 <para>Install <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> by running the 65 following commands:</para> 130 <segmentedlist> 131 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle> 132 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle> 133 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle> 134 135 <seglistitem> 136 <seg>chat, pppd, pppdump, pppoe-discovery and pppstats</seg> 137 <seg>Several plugin modules installed in 138 <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/pppd/2.4.3</filename></seg> 139 <seg>/etc/ppp, /usr/include/pppd and /usr/lib/pppd</seg> 140 </seglistitem> 141 </segmentedlist> 142 143 <variablelist> 144 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> 145 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> 146 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> 147 148 <varlistentry id="chat"> 149 <term><command>chat</command></term> 150 <listitem> 151 <para>defines a conversational exchange between the computer and the 152 modem. Its primary purpose is to establish the connection between the 153 Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon (PPPD) and the remote's 154 <command>pppd</command> process.</para> 155 <indexterm zone="ppp chat"> 156 <primary sortas="b-chat">chat</primary> 157 </indexterm> 158 </listitem> 159 </varlistentry> 160 161 <varlistentry id="pppd"> 162 <term><command>pppd</command></term> 163 <listitem> 164 <para>is the Point to Point Protocol daemon.</para> 165 <indexterm zone="ppp pppd"> 166 <primary sortas="b-pppd">pppd</primary> 167 </indexterm> 168 </listitem> 169 </varlistentry> 170 171 <varlistentry id="pppdump"> 172 <term><command>pppdump</command></term> 173 <listitem> 174 <para>is used to convert 175 <application>PPP</application> record files to a readable 176 format.</para> 177 <indexterm zone="ppp pppdump"> 178 <primary sortas="b-pppdump">pppdump</primary> 179 </indexterm> 180 </listitem> 181 </varlistentry> 182 183 <varlistentry id="pppstats"> 184 <term><command>pppstats</command></term> 185 <listitem> 186 <para>is used to print 187 <application>PPP</application> statistics.</para> 188 <indexterm zone="ppp pppstats"> 189 <primary sortas="b-pppstats">pppstats</primary> 190 </indexterm> 191 </listitem> 192 </varlistentry> 193 194 </variablelist> 66 195 67 <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr && 68 make</command></userinput></screen> 69 70 <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> 71 72 <para>Now, as the root user:</para> 73 74 <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install && 75 make install-etcppp</command></userinput></screen> 76 77 </sect2> 78 79 <sect2> 80 <title>Command explanations</title> 81 82 <para><command>make install-etcppp</command>: This command puts example 83 configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/ppp</filename>.</para> 84 85 </sect2> 86 87 <sect2> 88 <title>Configuring <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application></title> 89 90 <sect3 id="ppp-config"><title>Config files</title> 91 <para><filename>/etc/ppp/*</filename></para> 92 <indexterm zone="ppp ppp-config"> 93 <primary sortas="e-etc-ppp-star">/etc/ppp/*</primary></indexterm> 94 </sect3> 95 96 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title> 97 98 <para>The <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> daemon requires 99 very little configuration. The main trick is scripting the connection. This 100 can be done either using the <command>chat</command> program which comes with 101 this package or by using <xref linkend="wvdial"/>.</para> 102 </sect3> 103 104 </sect2> 105 106 <sect2> 107 <title>Contents</title> 108 109 <segmentedlist> 110 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle> 111 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle> 112 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle> 113 114 <seglistitem> 115 <seg>chat, pppd, pppdump, pppoe-discovery and pppstats</seg> 116 <seg>Several plugin modules installed in 117 <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/pppd/2.4.3</filename></seg> 118 <seg>/etc/ppp, /usr/include/pppd and /usr/lib/pppd</seg> 119 </seglistitem> 120 </segmentedlist> 121 122 <variablelist> 123 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> 124 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> 125 126 <varlistentry id="chat"> 127 <term><command>chat</command></term> 128 <listitem><para>defines a conversational exchange between the computer and the 129 modem. Its primary purpose is to establish the connection between the 130 Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon (<acronym>PPPD</acronym>) and the remote's 131 <command>pppd</command> process.</para> 132 <indexterm zone="ppp chat"> 133 <primary sortas="b-chat">chat</primary> 134 </indexterm></listitem> 135 </varlistentry> 136 137 <varlistentry id="pppd"> 138 <term><command>pppd</command></term> 139 <listitem><para>is the Point to Point Protocol daemon.</para> 140 <indexterm zone="ppp pppd"> 141 <primary sortas="b-pppd">pppd</primary> 142 </indexterm></listitem> 143 </varlistentry> 144 145 <varlistentry id="pppdump"> 146 <term><command>pppdump</command></term> 147 <listitem><para>is used to convert 148 <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> record files to a readable 149 format.</para> 150 <indexterm zone="ppp pppdump"> 151 <primary sortas="b-pppdump">pppdump</primary> 152 </indexterm></listitem> 153 </varlistentry> 154 155 <varlistentry id="pppstats"> 156 <term><command>pppstats</command></term> 157 <listitem><para>is used to print 158 <application><acronym>PPP</acronym></application> statistics.</para> 159 <indexterm zone="ppp pppstats"> 160 <primary sortas="b-pppstats">pppstats</primary> 161 </indexterm></listitem> 162 </varlistentry> 163 </variablelist> 164 165 </sect2> 196 </sect2> 166 197 167 198 </sect1>
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