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PPPOECONF(8)							  PPPOECONF(8)

NAME
       pppoeconf — configures a PPPoE (ADSL) connection

SYNOPSIS
       pppoeconf [-nox]	 [iface]

DESCRIPTION
       The pppoeconf program is user-friendly dialog based setup tool for pppd
       (and pppoe      if needed). It will look for  existing  ethernet	 cards
       and  look  for  ADSL  hardware connected to one of them. You can add an
       interface name iface to force pppoeconf to use it.  Then	 it  will  get
       some  login  info  and do some minor modifications to make working set‐
       tings. Note that you can use ESC key to exit program when you wan.

OPTIONS
       -nox	 Force ncurses use.

FILES
       /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider is pppd options file for your dsl provider.

       /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and /etc/ppp/chap-secrets are  described  in  pppd
       documentation.  pppoeconf may add lines to theses files.

       /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/0clampmss and /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/0clampmss are used to
       clamp MSS if needed.

       /etc/network/interfaces is network interface file for your system.

SEE ALSO
       pppd(8), interfaces(5), pon(1) and pppoe(8).

AUTHOR
       This   manual   page   was   originally	 written   by	Eduard	 Bloch
       (blade@debian.org)    and    now	   maintained	by   Gregory   Colpart
       (reg@evolix.fr) for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but  may  be  used  by
       others).	  This	document  is  free  software;  you can redistribute it
       and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public  License  as
       published  by  the  Free	 Software  Foundation; either version 2 of the
       License, or (at your option) any later version.

       On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public  License
       can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.

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