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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/startslip/startslip.1')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/startslip/startslip.1 b/sbin/startslip/startslip.1 index 4c044eb9eed5..285816b5edee 100644 --- a/sbin/startslip/startslip.1 +++ b/sbin/startslip/startslip.1 @@ -170,21 +170,26 @@ passed via .Ev LINE environment variable. .It Fl K Ar keepalive -Set SLIP "keep alive" timeout in seconds. If FRAME_END not received during this -time period, a reconnect will occur. Active "out fill" timeout expected from other +Set SLIP "keep alive" timeout in seconds. +If FRAME_END not received during this +time period, a reconnect will occur. +Active "out fill" timeout expected from other side. Default value is no timeout. .It Fl O Ar outfill -Set SLIP "out fill" timeout in seconds. It causes at least one FRAME_END +Set SLIP "out fill" timeout in seconds. +It causes at least one FRAME_END to be sent during this timeout. Needed for "keep alive" timeout on other side. Default value is no timeout. .It Fl S Ar unit -Set SLIP unit number directly. Use with caution, no check for two +Set SLIP unit number directly. +Use with caution, no check for two interfaces with same number made. Default is dynamic assignment. .It Fl L -Use uucp-style device locking. You need it unless you start +Use uucp-style device locking. +You need it unless you start .Nm from external program which already does uucp locking. Default case is no uucp locking to satisfy such programs. |