---
name: "pppoe-stop"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "pppoe"
version: "3.15-2"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pppoe-stop"
---

# pppoe-stop(8)

Shell script to shut down a PPPoE link

## NAME

pppoe-stop - Shell script to shut down a PPPoE link

## SYNOPSIS

**pppoe-stop \[*config\_file*\]**

## DESCRIPTION

**pppoe-stop** is a shell script which stops the RP-PPPoE user-space PPPoE client.  If you omit *config\_file*, the default file **/etc/ppp/pppoe.conf** is used.

## AUTHOR

**pppoe-stop** was written by Dianne Skoll \<dianne@skoll.ca\>

The **pppoe** home page is *https://dianne.skoll.ca/projects/rp-pppoe/*.

## SEE ALSO

[pppoe(8)](/pppoe/8.md), [pppoe-start(8)](/pppoe-start/8.md), [pppoe-connect(8)](/pppoe-connect/8.md), [pppd(8)](/pppd/8.md), [pppoe.conf(5)](/pppoe.conf/5.md), [pppoe-setup(8)](/pppoe-setup/8.md), [pppoe-status(8)](/pppoe-status/8.md), [pppoe-sniff(8)](/pppoe-sniff/8.md), [pppoe-relay(8)](/pppoe-relay/8.md), [pppoe-server(8)](/pppoe-server/8.md)