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1 | .TH network-zone-config-pppoe-server 8 "24 Jun 2012" "@VERSION@" "network man page" |
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3 | .SH NAME | |
4 | network-zone-config-pppoe-server \- Network Configuration Control Program | |
5 | ||
6 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
7 | \fBnetwork [OPTIONS] zone <zone> config create pppoe-server --subnet=...\fR | |
8 | .P | |
9 | ||
10 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
11 | This configuration hook enables a \fBPPPoE server\fR functionality to | |
12 | a zone which is of an ethernet-like type. | |
13 | .PP | |
14 | The PPPoE server is mostly for development purpose and performs pretty | |
15 | well. However, it is not recommended to use it in production environments. | |
16 | .PP | |
17 | ||
18 | .SH OPTIONS | |
19 | The \fBpppoe-server\fR config hook offers various configuration options: | |
20 | ||
21 | \fB--subnet\fR = 10.0.0.0/24 | |
22 | .RS 4 | |
23 | The \fB--subnet=\fR option defines an IPv4 pool of which IP addresses | |
24 | are assigned to the remote hosts. The first address of the subnet | |
25 | will be used for the gateway which is the PPPoE server itself. | |
26 | .PP | |
27 | The subnet must at least have two IP addresses. Broadcast and network | |
28 | addresses will be used as well. | |
29 | .RE | |
30 | .PP | |
31 | ||
32 | \fB--mtu\fR = 1492 | |
33 | .RS 4 | |
34 | Set the required MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for the PPP connection. | |
35 | .PP | |
36 | The default value is 1492 bytes which is a common MTU for DSL connections. | |
37 | .RE | |
38 | .PP | |
39 | ||
40 | \fB--service-name\fR = ... | |
41 | .RS 4 | |
42 | This options receives a string which will be used as the service name. | |
43 | The service name is sent out to the clients and used for identification | |
44 | but not authorization purposes. | |
45 | .PP | |
46 | The default is an empty. | |
47 | .RE | |
48 | .PP | |
49 | ||
50 | .SH SEE ALSO | |
51 | network(8), network-zone-config(8) | |
52 | ||
53 | .SH AUTHOR | |
54 | Michael Tremer (michael.tremer@ipfire.org) |