PPP is a Hewlett-Packard networking product that allows data
transfer using either the Internet-standard Point-to-Point Protocol
(PPP) or the non-standard, but widely-used Serial Line Internet
Protocol (SLIP).
The Installing and Administering PPP
manual provides information about configuring and using the PPP
product. The manual also describes how to migrate SLIP connections
from earlier HP-UX releases to the SLIP mode of the PPP product.
This manual is organized as follows:
- Chapter 1
Introduction describes the
PPP product for HP-UX.
- Chapter 2
Configuring PPP Connections
describes how to set up PPP connections.
- Chapter 3
SLIP to PPP migration describes
how to migrate existing SLIP connections to PPP connections.
- Chapter 4
Common pppd Options describes
common command line options for invoking the PPP daemon.
- Chapter 5
Security Techniques discusses
PPP's security features.
- Chapter 6
Troubleshooting pppd describes
how to solve common problems.
- Appendix A
Modem Connections describes
some basic information about modem configuration.