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pppconfig

Configure PPP dial-up connections interactively

TLDR

Configure PPP connection

$ pppconfig
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Run text-based setup
$ pppconfig
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SYNOPSIS

pppconfig [options]

DESCRIPTION

pppconfig is an interactive text-based tool for configuring PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) dial-up connections on Debian systems. It guides users through setting up modem parameters, phone numbers, authentication credentials, and connection options.
The tool creates provider configuration files in /etc/ppp/peers/ that can be used with pon and poff to start and stop connections. It handles both PAP and CHAP authentication methods and can configure multiple ISP profiles.

PARAMETERS

--help

Display help.

CAVEATS

Debian-specific. For dial-up networking.

HISTORY

pppconfig was created for Debian PPP connection configuration.

SEE ALSO

pppd(8), pon(1), poff(1)

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