interfaces-ppp5
Ppp extensions for the interfaces(5) file format
Overview
The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) usually is used for dial-up lines, most common for over Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) to connect to an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The following options allow to set up PPP dial-up connections.
Options
ppp-provider provider
Denotes the file name of the provider configuration file within the /etc/ppp/peers/ directory which should be used to set up the PPP connection.
ppp-physdev interfaces
Denotes the physical (underlay) interface which is used to set up the PPP connection.
Examples
A PPP connection to local-ISP:
auto ppp0 iface ppp0 ppp-provider local-ISP
Releases
2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.