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Newer page: version 4 Last edited on Friday, July 11, 2003 2:47:22 pm by CraigBox Revert
Older page: version 3 Last edited on Thursday, June 5, 2003 10:13:49 pm by CraigBox Revert
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 A protocol for sending packets over a serial link. Supports authentication, compression, and multiple protocols such as [IPv4], [IPX] etc... 
  
 Most commonly used over dial-up modems for connecting a machine to an [ISP]. [ADSL] (JetStream) in NewZealand uses [PPPoA]. 
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+; __How do I rename an interface (Or how do I ensure modem0 is always ppp0, modem1 is always ppp1 etc)__ : Get a new version of ppp (2.4.2 should do it) and put __unit n__ on the command line. The interface will then be pppn.  
  
 See DialUpNotes (remember, ADSL is just fast dial-up!)