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adsl-setup

ADSL-SETUP(8)						      System Manager's Manual						     ADSL-SETUP(8)

NAME

       adsl-setup - Shell script to configure Roaring Penguin PPPoE client

SYNOPSIS

       adsl-setup

DESCRIPTION

       adsl-setup  is  a shell script which prompts you for various pieces of information and sets up an /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0
       configuration script for the adsl-start, adsl-stop and adsl-connect scripts.

AUTHOR

       adsl-setup was written by David F. Skoll <dfs@roaringpenguin.com>.

       The pppoe home page is http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/.

SEE ALSO

       pppoe(8), adsl-start(8), adsl-stop(8), adsl-connect(8), pppd(8),  pppoe.conf(5),  adsl-status(8),  pppoe-sniff(8),  pppoe-relay(8),  pppoe-
       server(8)

4th Berkeley Distribution					 21 February 2000						     ADSL-SETUP(8)