PPP(4) - Device Drivers Manual # PPP(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # ppp - Point-to-Point Protocol network interface
SYNOPSIS # pseudo-device ppp
DESCRIPTION # The ppp interface allows serial lines to be used as network interfaces using the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP).
A ppp interface can be created at runtime using the ifconfig ppp‌N create command or by setting up a hostname.if(5) configuration file for netstart(8).
DIAGNOSTICS # ppp0: afX not supported The interface was handed a message with addresses formatted in an unsuitable address family; the packet was dropped.
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PPPD(8) - System Manager’s Manual # PPPD(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # pppd - Point-to-Point Protocol daemon
SYNOPSIS # pppd [tty_name] [speed] [options]
DESCRIPTION # PPP is the protocol used for establishing internet links over dial-up modems, DSL connections, and many other types of point-to-point links. The pppd daemon works together with the kernel ppp(4) driver to establish and maintain a PPP link with another system (called the peer) and to negotiate Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for each end of the link.
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PPPSTATS(8) - System Manager’s Manual # PPPSTATS(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # pppstats - report statistics for the specified PPP interface
SYNOPSIS # pppstats [-adrvz] [-c count] [-w wait] [interface]
DESCRIPTION # The pppstats utility reports PPP-related statistics at regular intervals for the specified PPP interface. If the interface is unspecified, it will default to ppp0. The display is split horizontally into input and output sections containing columns of statistics describing the properties and volume of packets received and transmitted by the interface.
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UMSM(4) - Device Drivers Manual # UMSM(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # umsm - Qualcomm MSM modem device
SYNOPSIS # umsm* at uhub? ucom* at umsm?
DESCRIPTION # The umsm driver supports Qualcomm MSM modem adapters. The MSM chipset is found in EVDO, UMTS and LTE capable modems. Typically these are CardBus and PCI Express Mini Cards that incorporate a USB controller with the actual device attached to it.
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