The Point-to-Point Protocol

• Untangling the P's
• PPP on
• Running pppd
• Using Options Files
• Dialing out with chat
• Debugging Your PPP Setup
• IP Configuration Options
  • Choosing IP Addresses
  • Routing Through a PPP Link
• Link Control Options
• General Security Considerations
• Authentication with PPP
  • CHAP versus PAP
  • The CHAP Secrets File
  • The PAP Secrets File
• Configuring a PPP Server