NAME

       pptpsetup - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol setup

SYNOPSIS

           pptpsetup --create <TUNNEL> --server <SERVER> [--domain <DOMAIN>]
                     --username <USERNAME> [--password <PASSWORD>]
                     [--encrypt] [--start]

           pptpsetup --delete <TUNNEL>

DESCRIPTION

       PPTP Client is a Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD client for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point
       Tunneling Protocol, PPTP.

       This script configures PPTP Client on Linux.

OPTIONS

       --create TUNNEL create a tunnel named TUNNEL

       --delete TUNNEL delete  the  file  /etc/ppp/peers/TUNNEL  and  any  lines from /etc/ppp/chap-secrets that
                       contains "TUNNEL" as a single word

       --server SERVER the IP address or host name of the server

       --domain DOMAIN the authentication domain name (optional)

       --username USERNAME
                       the username you are to use

       --password PASSWORD
                       the password you are to use. If you don't specify a password, pptpsetup will ask for one.

       --encrypt       whether encryption is required

       --start         whether the connection should be started after configuration.

AUTHOR

       Nelson Ferraz <nferraz at gmail.com>, based on James Cameron's PPTP Client Debian HOWTO.

SEE ALSO

       PPTP Client Debian HOWTO
                       http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-debian.phtml

       PPTP Client Diagnosis HOWTO
                       http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-diagnosis.phtml

COPYRIGHT

       pptpsetup - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol setup

       Copyright (C) 2006 Nelson Ferraz

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  it  under  the  terms  of  the  GNU
       General  Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
       (at your option) any later version.

       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY  WARRANTY;  without  even
       the  implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public
       License for more details.

       You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not,  write
       to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA

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