11-28-2007
SuSE, and now exactly OpenSUSE 10.3
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SMPPPD(8) SMPPPD SMPPPD(8)
NAME
smpppd - SuSE Meta PPP Daemon
DESCRIPTION
smpppd is a daemon that controls several internet connections.
Use a frontend like cinternet , qinternet or kinternet to control the connections and retrieve status informations. Those frontends can
also run on different hosts.
The configuration of the dialup connections is done by YaST2 but there are some additional options available in the file /etc/smpppd.conf.
smpppd is not intended for direct use. Use rcsmpppd instead.
OPTIONS
These options are recognized by smpppd.
--detach
Detach from the controlling terminal. This is the default.
--nodeatch
Don't detach from the controlling terminal.
-d, --debug
Turn on debugging.
--version
Show program version and exit.
--help Show help information and exit.
BUGS
ISDN support is poor.
SIGNALS
SIGHUP Reload the configuration.
FILES
/etc/smpppd.conf
Basic configuration.
/etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-*
Configuration files for the interfaces.
/etc/sysconfig/network/providers/*
Configuration files for the providers.
/var/run/smpppd/control
Socket to communicate with local frontends.
/var/run/smpppd/ifcfg-*
Sockets to communicate with backends.
SEE ALSO
kinternet, qinternet, accounting(1), cinternet(1), wvdial(1), smpppd.conf(5), pppd(8), smpppd-ifcfg(8).
AUTHOR
Arvin Schnell <arvin@suse.de>
SuSE September 2003 SMPPPD(8)