NAME

       pppoe-start - Shell script to bring up a PPPoE link

SYNOPSIS

       pppoe-start [config_file]

       pppoe-start interface user [config_file]

DESCRIPTION

       pppoe-start  is  a  shell  script  which  starts  the  RP-PPPoE  user-space  PPPoE  client.   If you omit
       config_file, the default file /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf is used.  If you supply interface and user,  then  they
       override the Ethernet interface and user-name settings in the configuration file.

AUTHOR

       pppoe-start 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-stop(8),  pppoe-connect(8),  pppd(8),  pppoe.conf(5),  pppoe-setup(8),  pppoe-status(8),
       pppoe-sniff(8), pppoe-relay(8), pppoe-server(8)

4th Berkeley Distribution                       21 February 2000                                  PPPOE-START(8)