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| author | B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> | 2022-03-14 03:39:25 -0400 |
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| committer | B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> | 2022-03-14 03:39:25 -0400 |
| commit | d86ab8ea4d895a625e6707a18ba10b42e13b162f (patch) | |
| tree | ebc9344fd9d1a5fe156979ba192bda7ec8194f50 /network/xl2tpd/README | |
| parent | 5037e7f8341cdc4642d074734e191a945950b407 (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-d86ab8ea4d895a625e6707a18ba10b42e13b162f.tar.gz | |
network/xl2tpd: Wrap README at 72 columns.
Signed-off-by: B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/network/xl2tpd/README b/network/xl2tpd/README index 212a1a374f..0fd9ad3548 100644 --- a/network/xl2tpd/README +++ b/network/xl2tpd/README @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ -xl2tpd is an implementation of the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol (RFC 2661). -L2TP allows you to tunnel PPP over UDP. Some ISPs use L2TP to tunnel user -sessions from dial-in servers (modem banks, ADSL DSLAMs) to back-end PPP -servers. Another important application is Virtual Private Networks where -the IPsec protocol is used to secure the L2TP connection (L2TP/IPsec, -RFC 3193). The L2TP/IPsec protocol is mainly used by Windows and -Mac OS X clients. On Linux, xl2tpd can be used in combination with IPsec -implementations such as Openswan. +xl2tpd is an implementation of the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol +(RFC 2661). L2TP allows you to tunnel PPP over UDP. Some ISPs use +L2TP to tunnel user sessions from dial-in servers (modem banks, ADSL +DSLAMs) to back-end PPP servers. Another important application is +Virtual Private Networks where the IPsec protocol is used to secure +the L2TP connection (L2TP/IPsec, RFC 3193). The L2TP/IPsec protocol +is mainly used by Windows and Mac OS X clients. On Linux, xl2tpd can +be used in combination with IPsec implementations such as Openswan. Example configuration files for such a setup are included in this RPM. xl2tpd works by opening a pseudo-tty for communicating with pppd. It runs completely in userspace but supports kernel mode L2TP. -xl2tpd supports IPsec SA Reference tracking to enable overlapping internak -NAT'ed IP's by different clients (eg all clients connecting from their -linksys internal IP 192.168.1.101) as well as multiple clients behind -the same NAT router. +xl2tpd supports IPsec SA Reference tracking to enable overlapping +internak NAT'ed IP's by different clients (eg all clients connecting +from their linksys internal IP 192.168.1.101) as well as multiple +clients behind the same NAT router. xl2tpd supports the pppol2tp kernel mode operations on 2.6.23 or higher, or via a patch in contrib for 2.4.x kernels. Note that kernel mode and |