Re: PPP over TCP

[Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>]

> Hi guys.
> 
> Is there a way to run PPP over TCP in oBSD ?
> 
> I know performance will monumentaly suck, I just need
> to know if the oBSD PPP supports it. I'll be even happier
> if someone has done it and is willing to give a pointer or two.

There are instructions in the ppp(8) man page and the 
/etc/ppp/ppp.conf.sample file.

Alternatively, you can run ppp over an arbitrary program (such as 
ssh) or if you're not interested in the security side of things, ppp 
over udp is a pretty good alternative - just the encapsulation 
overheads.

> Tony Sarendal

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