---
name: "ppp-gatekeeper"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "ppp-gatekeeper"
version: "0.1.0-201406111015-1.1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ppp-gatekeeper"
---

# ppp-gatekeeper(8)

PPP Gatekeeper is a daemon that manages PPPOE connections.

## NAME

ppp-gatekeeper — PPP Gatekeeper is a daemon that manages PPPOE connections.

## SYNOPSIS

**ppp-gatekeeper** \[**--config** *config file\]  \[***--fg***\]  \[***--help***\]*

## DESCRIPTION

*PPP Gatekeeper is a daemon that manages PPPOE connections and supports various levels of redundancy and failover.*

## OPTIONS

*These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax,*  *with long options starting with two dashes (\`-').  A summary of*  *options is included below.*

- **--config**

  *Specify config file to use.*

- **--fg**

  *Run in foreground, don't daemonize.*

- **--help**

  *Show summary of options.*

## SEE ALSO

*pppd (8).*

## AUTHOR

*This manual page was written by Nigel Kukard \<nkukard@lbsd.net\>.*  *Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this*   *document under the terms of the GNU General Public License,*   *Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software*   *Foundation.*

*On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public*  *License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.*