debian man page for xl2tpd

xl2tpd(8)																 xl2tpd(8)

NAME
       xl2tpd - Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol Daemon

DESCRIPTION
       A Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol VPN client/daemon for Linux and other POSIX-based OSs. Based off of L2TPd 0.61 from
	 http://www.marko.net/l2tp and patches collected by Jacco de Leeuw at
	 http://www.jacco2.dds.nl/networking/openswan-l2tp.html

       Currently maintained by Xelerance
	 http://www.xelerance.com/software/xl2tpd/

       xl2tpd implements the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol, defined by RFC 2661.

OPTIONS
       -D     This option prevents xl2tpd from detaching from the terminal and daemonizing.

       -c <config file>
	      Tells   xl2tpd   to   use   an   alternate  config  file.   Default  is  /etc/xl2tpd/xl2tpd.conf.  Fallback  configuration  file	is
	      /etc/l2tpd/l2tpd.conf

       -s <secret file>
	      Tells xl2tpd to use an alternate "secrets" file.	Default is /etc/xl2tpd/l2tp-secrets

       -p <pid file>
	      Tells xl2tpd to use an alternate pid file.  Default is /var/run/xl2tpd/xl2tpd.pid

       -C <control file>
	      Tells xl2tpd to use an alternate control file.  Default is /var/run/xl2tpd/l2tp-control

FILES
       /etc/xl2tpd/xl2tpd.conf /etc/xl2tpd/l2tp-secrets /var/run/l2tp-control

BUGS
       Please address bugs and comment to xl2tpd-dev@xelerance.com

SEE ALSO
       xl2tpd.conf(5)

AUTHORS
       Forked from l2tpd by Xelerance (http://www.xelerance.com/software/xl2tpd/

       Michael Richardson <mcr@xelerance.com> Paul Wouters <paul@xelerance.com>

       Many thanks to Jacco de Leeuw <jacco2@dds.nl> for maintaining l2tpd.

       Previous development was hosted at sourceforge (http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/l2tpd) by:

       Scott Balmos <sbalmos@iglou.com>
       David Stipp <dstipp@one.net>
       Jeff McAdams <jeffm@iglou.com>

       Based off of l2tpd version 0.60
       Copyright (C)1998 Adtran, Inc.
       Mark Spencer <markster@marko.net>

Jeff McAdams																 xl2tpd(8)